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Saint-Malo Voices, The Peoples News

January 26, 2026
Published by Jedi Selman Since March 2000 to Inform and Educate

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# Indigenous
SBA suspends 1,000+ contractors from 8(a) program used widely by Native enterprises. The Small Business Administration confirmed Thursday it suspended more than 1,000 contractors from the 8(a) Business Development Program in January, a cornerstone of federal contracting for many Native-owned
https://tribalbusinessnews.com/sections/federal-8-a-contracting/15463-sba-suspends-1-000-contractors-from-8-a-program-used-widely-by-native-enterprises

# Border / Immigration / ICE / Migrants / Gangs
Walz deploys 1,500 National Guard troops in Twin Cities
https://www.thecentersquare.com/minnesota/article_601d6048-969d-44c7-a9fe-a8aa249a9f40.html?utm_source=national.thecentersquare.com&utm_medium=newsletter&utm_campaign=rss_first_item_title

Jersey City mayor bans ICE from city property: The executive order bars federal immigration agents from using parking lots, garages and other public facilities for their operations.
https://www.jerseycitynj.gov/news/protectingjerseycitysimmigrants

Judge blocks Trump admin. from ending legal status for 8,400 migrants: The federal government was seeking to end humanitarian parole for family members from seven Latin American countries.
https://www.straitstimes.com/world/united-states/us-judge-blocks-trump-administrations-push-to-end-legal-status-of-8400-migrants?ref=latest

FBI Agent Resigns in Protest as Trump DOJ Investigates Renee Good—Not the ICE Agent Who Killed Her. The FBI has focused its investigation on Good’s ties to activist groups as ICE agents have increasingly threatened people for filming and observing their operations.
https://www.commondreams.org/news/fbi-minneapolis

“If  ICE’s expansion plans are realized, the immigration detention system will triple in size — detaining 120,000-150,000 people at any given time, mirroring the scale of Japanese American internment.”
– Silky Shah, from Trump Has Made ICE the Largest Law Enforcement Agency in the Country
https://truthout.org/articles/trump-has-made-ice-the-largest-law-enforcement-agency-in-the-country/

How ICE is becoming a secret police force under the Trump administration
https://theconversation.com/how-ice-is-becoming-a-secret-police-force-under-the-trump-administration-255019

Woman Screams In Anguish As Gang of Trump Deportation Feds Drag Husband Away in Wrenching Scene. A woman was caught on camera sobbing as a gang of Trump deportation agents dragged her husband away screaming that he was afraid they would kill him during a protest after another shooting unfolded in Minneapolis.
https://www.mediaite.com/media/news/woman-screams-in-anguish-as-gang-of-trump-deportation-feds-drag-husband-away-in-wrenching-scene/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=threads

ICE Agent Filmed at Man’s Front Door Warning ‘We’re Gonna Come Back for Your Whole Family’ as Immigration Raids Reach Maine. Biddeford, Maine, resident Cristian Vaca told The Associated Press that he was “terrified” during the encounter, saying, “it made me think about my son and his innocence, that he didn’t know what was happening”
https://people.com/ice-agent-filmed-warning-gonna-come-back-for-your-family-11891398

# Economy / Finance / Trade / Banks / Taxes / IRS / Cryptocurrencies
Tariff uncertainty here to stay regardless of Supreme Court ruling
https://www.thecentersquare.com/national/article_bd99e3c1-96e4-4f67-bfd7-03a9f9e31a53.html

Something Major Is Happening in the US Economy Right Now. Capital is flowing into the U.S. economy as inflation, trade, and currency markets remain unsettled. Much of today’s economic news focuses on market moves without explaining how capital actually works its way through the system
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M7xXbaevJBg

# Education / Schools / Children / Youth
Mamdani says all New Yorkers will qualify for universal childcare, regardless of immigration status: “They should all be enrolled in 3-K and pre-K,  and a new pilot for children under age 2—is available to all New Yorkers, no matter where they were born or where they come from,” the mayor said in a press conference.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-n4mvY2ndFU

# Employment / Labor / Unions / Business / Industry / Corporations
# Energy / Pipelines / Mining / Oil / Power Plants
‘Groundbreaking’: Michigan Sues Big Oil ‘Cartel’ for Conspiracy to Block Renewable Energy. Michigan Becomes the 11th State to Take Oil Majors to Court for Climate Deception, Arguing They Violated Antitrust Laws to Limit Energy Options and Drive Up Costs
https://climateintegrity.org/news/view/michigan-sues-big-oil-cartel-for-conspiring-to-block-clean-energy

# Food / Farming / Agriculture / SNAP [Food Stamps] / FDA / USDA
‘If you don’t fill the space, somebody else will’: National Native-serving organizations are pushing tribal nations to establish formal agricultural authority, pointing to Oneida Nation and a handful of other early adopters as models for claiming regulatory control before state and local agencies do it by default.
https://tribalbusinessnews.com/sections/food-agriculture/15462-if-you-don-t-fill-the-space-somebody-else-will

# Gov / Politics
Most countries on Trump’s “Board of Peace” on U.S. visa ban list: The international organization, which some see as a bid to replace the UN, includes more than 20 countries.
https://thehill.com/policy/international/5702418-trump-board-peace-gaza-us-visa-ban-countries/

Trump admin. to permit 17 Iranian visa holders to enter U.S. amid lawsuit: The ability for the plaintiffs to reenter the country may carry weight in legal challenges against Trump’s travel ban
https://www.forbes.com/sites/stuartanderson/2026/01/25/trump-immigration-officials-to-allow-17-iranian-visa-holders-in-lawsuit-to-enter-us/

Bondi Demands Walz Turn Over Minnesota Voter Rolls to ‘Restore Rule of Law’ to State, “This is blackmail. This is the way organized crime works.”
https://www.commondreams.org/news/pam-bondi-minnesota

As ‘Loyal Agents of Nazis’ in GOP Murder Citizens, US Is at ‘Turning Point,’ Advocates Say. “Either the American people are able to wrest power from the current fascist leaders or those leaders will continue to radicalize, using violence and terror to dismantle democracy.”
https://www.commondreams.org/news/border-patrol-shooting

Senator Says His Visit to Texas Laid Bare the ‘Dystopian World’ Trump and ICE Have Created
https://www.commondreams.org/news/chris-murphy-ice-texas

With Donroe Doctrine, Trump Threatens to Export His Brand of Authoritarianism. International solidarity, not liberal imperialism, is the only way to stop Trump’s global class war. The administration signals an era of unyielding hemispheric control, building on the November 2025 national security strategy’s pledge to “reassert and enforce the Monroe Doctrine.” “American dominance… will never be questioned again.”
https://impactpolicies.org/news/737/donroe-doctrine-trumps-bold-hemisphere-grab-risks-global-backlash-ahead

New Bill Would Ban Trump from Deploying Troops to Greenland — “The United States Does Not Threaten to Take Territory From Our Allies,” U.S. Rep. Says
https://www.newsbreak.com/altitude-post-361905032/4458853382249-new-bill-would-ban-trump-from-deploying-troops-to-greenland-the-united-states-does-not-threaten-to-take-territory-from-our-allies-u-s-rep-says

Murphy says Trump administration ‘creating this mayhem’ to ‘take control’ of midterms
https://thehill.com/homenews/senate/5705357-murphy-accuses-trump-immigration-midterms/

‘We Will Not Provide The Votes:’ Schumer Leads Senate Democrats In Threat To Block DHS Funding, Raising Shutdown Fears
https://www.aol.com/articles/not-votes-schumer-leads-senate-143110405.html

Pam Bondi Demands Walz “Better Support President Trump And The Men And Women In Law Enforcement — We Sent Tim Walz A VERY Strong Letter Today”
https://www.newsbreak.com/altitude-post-361905032/4459273285447-pam-bondi-demands-walz-better-support-president-trump-and-the-men-and-women-in-law-enforcement-we-sent-tim-walz-a-very-strong-letter-today

The global rule of law is not collapsing, Trump is the lone problem and he can be defeated. The president’s approval ratings are plummeting and most Americans see him as an aberration. It is now up to them to curtail his despotic reign. Trump’s excruciatingly undignified, whineing performance in Davos revealed a man whose egotism knows no limits, whose overweening ambition to boss the world is spinning out of control.
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/jan/25/global-rule-of-law-donald-trump-approval-ratings

# Gov / Politics / Global
Resisting the Empire Next Door, Protests in Mexico Grow. After US intervention in Venezuela, Trump’s threats against cartels may be seen as paving the way for actions in Mexico.
https://truthout.org/articles/trump-has-made-ice-the-largest-law-enforcement-agency-in-the-country/

# Law / Law Enforcement / Prisons / FBI / CIA / ATF / DEA
FBI Agent Investigating Renee Good’s ICE Shooting Resigns As Medical Examiner Rules Death A Homicide, Still Had Pulse Nearly 6 Minutes After Incident But Help Was Delayed
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/23/us/politics/fbi-agent-ice-shooting-renee-good.html

# Medical / Science / Research / Nursing
‘Stunning Abdication of Basic Human Decency’: Trump Ripped for Expanding Global Gag Rule: “The Global Gag Rule is a disastrous and deadly US policy. It forces many struggling organizations that depend on US funding into an impossible choice: limit essential healthcare for the most vulnerable populations or shut their doors.
https://www.amnesty.org/en/latest/news/2026/01/usa-expansion-of-global-gag-rule-will-threaten-lives-and-rights-of-millions-worldwide/

Minneapolis Health Care Workers Are Organizing to Defend Their Patients From ICE. Organizing and rights trainings have helped health care workers protect their colleagues and their patients.
https://truthout.org/articles/minneapolis-health-care-workers-are-organizing-to-defend-their-patients-from-ice/

# Medical / Global
Top African health chief slams Trump plan for human experiments in Africa.  At the center is the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention, or Africa CDC, whose top official has condemned what he describes as a plan to treat African communities as experimental subjects for a U.S.-backed trial.
https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/other/top-african-health-chief-slams-trump-plan-for-human-experiments-in-africa/ar-AA1UWJXR

Maher says anti-COVID lockdown advocates ‘were right’ and that Wuhan lab leak ‘wasn’t a conspiracy theory’
https://www.wccsradio.com/2026/01/24/maher-says-anti-covid-lockdown-advocates-were-right-and-that-wuhan-lab-leak-wasnt-a-conspiracy-theory/

Trump Signs Order To “Bring Back Insane Asylums” — Reviving Controversial Policy — “Hate To Build Those Suckers, But You’ve Got To Get The People Off The Streets”
https://www.newsbreak.com/altitude-post-361905032/4459149838806-trump-signs-order-to-bring-back-insane-asylums-reviving-controversial-policy-hate-to-build-those-suckers-but-you-ve-got-to-get-the-people-off-the-streets

# Military / Department of Defense [DOD]
Navy Commodore Relieved of Duties, First In Role To Lose Job in 2026
https://www.navy.mil/Press-Office/Press-Releases/display-pressreleases/Article/4388938/navy-relieves-first-naval-construction-regiment-commodore/

# Social Services / Programs
HUD orders citizenship check for all tenants in HUD-funded housing: The agency reported it will be investigating 200,000 tenants across the country for public housing eligibility.
https://www.hud.gov/news/hud-no-26-008

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Voices, The Peoples News

January 25, 2026
Published by Jedi Selman Since March 2000 to Inform and Educate

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A nation that is afraid to let it’s people judge the truth and falsehood i
n an open market is a nation that is afraid of it’s people.
— John F. Kennedy
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# Border / Immigration / ICE / Migrants / Gangs
THIS is the cover of today’s Minnesota Star Tribune. This extraordinary photo captures federal immigration agents immobilizing a peaceful protester on the ground and spraying chemical irritant directly into his face.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Klh8hlrJIE

Whistleblower discloses internal ICE memo to Congress: Immigration officers assert sweeping power to enter homes without a judge’s warrant, memo says
https://apnews.com/article/ice-arrests-warrants-minneapolis-trump-00d0ab0338e82341fd91b160758aeb2d

Senate Democrat: Americans should be ‘terrified’ by ‘secret ICE policy’: Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) on Thursday said Americans should be “terrified” of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) potentially violating constitutional rights.
https://thehill.com/homenews/senate/5701655-blumenthal-trump-criticism-ice-internal-memo/

Kristi Noem Says Americans Should Be Ready to Show Proof of Citizenship During ICE Raids, Sparks Backlash. The homeland security secretary told reporters that validating the identity of some people who ICE agents encounter is “something we’ve always done”
https://people.com/kristi-noem-americans-should-be-prepared-prove-citizenship-11886914

Protester Watches Federal Officers Pin Down Her Husband: ‘We Were Just Running Away From The Gas.’ “I’m a United States citizen! You’re gonna kill me! Is that what you want?” the man being pinned down by immigration officers can be heard saying on video.
https://www.huffpost.com/entry/minneapolis-protest-distrissed-running-away-from-the-gas_n_6975117ce4b068aff7af24bf

Latest deadly shooting by federal agents pushes government closer to shutdown as Trump claims Minnesota officials are ‘inciting insurrection.’ Trump appeared to inch closer to deploying active-duty troops to the state after accusing local officials of “inciting insurrection.”
https://www.newsbreak.com/news/4458884702553-latest-deadly-shooting-by-federal-agents-pushes-government-closer-to-shutdown-as-trump-claims-minnesota-officials-are-inciting-insurrection?noAds=1&_f=app_share&s=a3&share_destination_id=MjUxNTI2Njg4LTE3NjkzMDMxMzU2ODA%3D

Judge orders immediate release of Minnesota man hospitalized with ‘life-threatening’ head injuries after ICE arrest. Officers said he ‘got his s*** rocked’ but have largely refused to explain how he fractured his skull while in custody, judge says
https://www.the-independent.com/news/world/americas/us-politics/minnesota-ice-arrest-hospital-hennepin-healthcare-b2906816.html

‘What the F*ck Did You Do?!’ Video Contradicts DHS Claims About Killing of Alex Pretti
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N5FtnMUJn9M

State Dept Memos Admit It Had Almost No Grounds to Deport Pro-Palestine Students. The memos were released by a judge who, last week, slammed Rubio, Noem, and Trump for “unconstitutional” actions.
https://truthout.org/articles/state-dept-memos-admit-it-had-almost-no-grounds-to-deport-pro-palestine-students/

The Rio Grande Has Transformed From Environmental Haven to Militarized Border. Dozens of environmental, wildlife, and public access regulations have been waived to make way for a border wall.
https://truthout.org/articles/the-rio-grande-has-transformed-from-environmental-haven-to-militarized-border/

# Environment / Climate / Infrastructure / EPA / BLM / Public Lands
Scientists have discovered a massive, pulsating magma corridor beneath Oregon linking Crater Lake, Newberry, the Three Sisters, and Mount Hood, a phenomenon caused by mantle-fed intrusions that could trigger simultaneous eruptions, lahars, and widespread ashfall, leaving communities and emergency planners on high alert and the Pacific Northwest facing an unprecedented geological threat.
https://news.usstareveryday.com/thanhtramhtv/oregon-on-the-brink-scientists-alarmed/?fbclid=IwY2xjawPhzgVleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETE4NzRSM2tNSnA0TmtGWllrc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHkxXf623iems59MbC4tX9bNYzQuiuG0YLhVZ-NATs3HVVdQ_zwGJNPZ8wMkX_aem_9iovi1t8bYi4QzD2MtgA8Q

# General News / Epstein / Maxwell
Epstein reporter reveals insidious truth exposed by DOJ slow-walking release of the files
https://www.alternet.org/trump-epstein-files-2675009021/

# Gov / Politics
Admiral removed by Hegseth runs for Congress and speaks out: women in the military ‘don’t feel that they’re valued’
https://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/5699595-nancy-lacore-running-congress/

Trump admin readying mass ‘retribution’ campaign ‘beyond all comprehension’: “At this early point in his second term, Donald Trump has himself defined his presidency as one of vengeance and retribution,” Luttig told NBC News.
https://www.rawstory.com/trump-2675021545/

A government can choose to investigate the killing of a protester − or choose to blame the victim and pin it all on ‘domestic terrorism’
https://theconversation.com/a-government-can-choose-to-investigate-the-killing-of-a-protester-or-choose-to-blame-the-victim-and-pin-it-all-on-domestic-terrorism-273434

Articles of impeachment filed against ‘cartel boss’ Tim Walz could expand to more state officials. Gov. Tim Walz is akin to the leader of a “drug cartel,” according to a Minnesota state lawmaker who filed articles of impeachment against the embattled Democrat — and warns other pols in the scandal state could be next.
https://nypost.com/2026/01/24/us-news/articles-of-impeachment-filed-against-cartel-boss-tim-walz-could-expand-to-other-state-officials/

Awkward! Donald Trump Mocked Over Shockingly Declaring Peace Is ‘Destructive’: ‘His Brain Is Completely Fried’
https://www.aol.com/articles/awkward-donald-trump-mocked-over-225615132.html

Congressional Democrats Call To Use 25th Amendment To Remove Trump From Office After President Ties Greenland Push To Nobel ‘Snub’: Several Democrats have called for President Donald Trump to be removed from office via the 25th Amendment over his Greenland actions.
https://www.newsweek.com/democrats-donald-trump-impeachment-25th-amendment-11384974

President Donald Trump’s administration has frozen federal funding for California’s child care and social services programs until the state proves that “extensive and systemic fraud” is not being committed within its system.
https://www.newsweek.com/donald-trump-issues-ultimatum-to-california-amid-major-fraud-probe-11328692

Impeachment Petition Tops 100,000 Signatures. ‘The American People Are Suffering,’ ‘Our System Was Built to Deal With Threats Like Donald Trump’
https://www.newsweek.com/donald-trump-impeachment-petition-hits-100k-what-happens-next-11392236‘

Jack Smith lays it out: Trump has shattered the rule of law. The former special counsel’s congressional testimony was a reminder: We could have been spared a second Trump term. America’s allies finally understood that the reelection of Donald Trump had ushered in a new era in which the rule book that had, for better or worse, guided the world for over 80 years has just been thrown out the window.
https://www.salon.com/2026/01/25/jack-smith-lays-it-out-trump-has-shattered-the-rule-of-law/

Trump is silencing dissent: How Trump’s attacks on press freedom and dissent follow the authoritarian playbook
From FBI searches to billion-dollar lawsuits, the Trump administration’s actions threaten the free speech that is essential to democracy
https://azmirror.com/2026/01/14/how-trumps-attacks-on-press-freedom-and-dissent-follow-the-authoritarian-playbook/

Trump steps back from the brink on Greenland. But the damage has been done. The president’s effort to acquire Greenland, even with the threat of force off the table, has changed the way allies see the U.S.
https://azmirror.com/2026/01/14/how-trumps-attacks-on-press-freedom-and-dissent-follow-the-authoritarian-playbook/

# Gov / Politics / Global
Resisting the Empire Next Door, Protests in Mexico Grow. After US intervention in Venezuela, Trump’s threats against cartels may be seen as paving the way for actions in Mexico.
https://truthout.org/articles/resisting-the-empire-next-door-protests-in-mexico-grow/

# Law / Law Enforcement / Prisons / FBI / CIA / ATF / DEA
Michael Fanone Defended the Capitol on January 6 — the Former DC Cop Now Defends His Actions
Video of the confrontation shows Fanone and Raiklin facing off during a short break in Smith’s testimony as other former police officers in attendance try to pull Fanone back.
https://thehill.com/homenews/house/5701690-fanone-raiklin-hearing-altercation/

FBI agent who investigated ICE officer who shot Renee Good resigns after bosses pressured her to drop case
https://thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/5704234-fbi-agent-resigns-minneapolis/

# Legal / DOJ / ICJ / International Criminal Court [ICC] / Supreme Court
Indiana Judge Ambushed By Gunshots At His Front Door Says Shooting Won’t Keep Him Off The Bench
https://www.aol.com/articles/judge-shot-home-wife-says-123126492.html

# Media / Press / Mail / Radio / TV
# Medicare / Medicaid / Disability Benefits / Health and Human Services [HHS]
Stars and Stripes No Longer Flying at WHO – But US Can’t Really Leave Until Dues are Paid, Agency Says
https://healthpolicy-watch.news/stars-and-stripes-no-longer-flying-at-who-but-us-cant-really-leave-until-dues-are-paid-agency-says/

“Minnesota Is Just the Beginning,” House Chair Warns — Guthrie Launches ‘Industrial-Scale’ Medicaid Fraud Probe Into Walz. Minnesota is going to be the first state that will be in the crosshairs of a groundbreaking and comprehensive congressional investigation into systemic social services fraud, waste and abuse, House Energy & Commerce Committee Chairman Brent Guthrie told Fox News Digital.
https://politicalhotwire.com/t/congress-opens-%E2%80%98industrial-scale-fraud%E2%80%99-probe-in-minnesota-warns-walz-demands-are-%E2%80%98just-the-beginning%E2%80%99.305444/

# Medical Recalls / Alerts
# Military / Department of Defense [DOD]
Three Democratic senators are sounding the alarm about lucrative contracts and loans the Pentagon provided to companies linked to Donald Trump Jr.
https://www.cnn.com/2026/01/23/business/donald-trump-jr-conflicts-of-interest-defense-1789

# NATO
Trump Suggests Invoking Article 5 to Get NATO to Help With U.S. Border: Trump wants to put NATO to ‘the ultimate test’ as he suggests forcing them to come to US to protect country’s borders
https://time.com/7357315/trump-nato-article-5-test-truth-social-post-us-border/
Article 5: https://www.archives.gov/federal-register/constitution/article-v.html

# Security / DHS / Surveillance / Cybersecurity / Spyware / Secret Service
“The Main Threat Is the American People,” Leaked DHS Report Warns, ‘Class-Based Grievances’ Now Labeled ‘Terrorism’: A leaked security assessment from President Donald Trump’s Department of Homeland Security reportedly argues that the most serious danger to the United States is not foreign adversaries—but people inside the country.
https://www.newsbreak.com/better-america-333211895/4457908550380-the-main-threat-is-the-american-people-leaked-dhs-report-warns-class-based-grievances-now-labeled-terrorism

‘The fix is in’ as DHS wrongly usurps power over new killing investigation: “Looks like the fix is in at the federal level,” he wrote on X Saturday. “DHS does not have any prosecutorial authority. This would have to be a criminal investigation – which is the FBI and DOJ’s lane.” He then added, “DHS also already lied and CBP repeated the lies in stating their pre-investigation conclusions.”
https://www.rawstory.com/dhs-2675022313/

# Veterans / VA
Man fatally shot by Border Patrol agents was a federal employee at VA. The intensive care unit nurse was 37. His death could have widespread implications for federal operations.
https://www.govexec.com/workforce/2026/01/man-fatally-shot-border-patrol-agents-was-federal-employee-va/410923/

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Voices, The Peoples News

January 24, 2026
Published by Jedi Selman Since March 2000 to Inform and Educate

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# Border / Immigration / ICE / Migrants / Gangs
7 House Democrats Vote With GOP to Give ICE More Money Despite Deadly Invasions of US Cities. “The billions in funding in this bill will only embolden ICE and CBP to continue arresting our neighbors—immigrant and US citizen alike,” warned one ACLU attorney.
https://www.commondreams.org/news/trump-administration-ice-funding

A Cuban immigrant died alone in detention, and the cause of death is directly contradicting ICE
https://www.pbs.org/newshour/nation/cuban-immigrant-in-ice-custody-died-of-homicide-due-to-asphyxia-autopsy-finds

Outrage as ICE detains two-year-old girl and her father after buying groceries in Minneapolis. DHS detain a toddler and her father on Thursday and fly them to Texas before returning child on judge’s order. “The horror is truly unimaginable,” Vaynerman said. “The depravity of all of this is beyond words.”
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jan/23/us-immigration-two-year-old-minnesota-girl

An immigration arrest attempt went wrong after a suspect made a split-second decision to flee
https://attackofthefanboy.com/politics/an-immigration-arrest-attempt-went-wrong-after-a-suspect-made-a-split-second-decision-to-flee/

Vance slammed as a ‘liar’ by angry CNN viewers after he makes unbelievable ICE statement, Vance made claims about how Black and brown U.S. citizens in Minneapolis being pulled over by ICE must have done something wrong.
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/vance-slammed-as-a-liar-by-angry-cnn-viewers-after-he-makes-unbelievable-ice-statement/ar-AA1UPXwJ

MS NOW Host Shocked By Footage Of Texas ICE Arrest: ‘Please Pay Attention To This’
https://www.aol.com/articles/ms-now-host-shocked-footage-203439185.html

‘Endless Monster Behavior From ICE’: Family Arrested While Rushing Child to Oregon ER: Parents who are legally applying for US asylum were prevented from getting emergency medical care for their 7-year-old daughter. ‘They Never Got to See a Doctor’
https://www.mediaite.com/media/news/ice-arrests-asylum-seeking-family-outside-of-hospital-they-never-got-to-see-a-doctor/

“We want you arrested because we said so”: Ex-judge says ICE policy is unconstitutiona. ICE’s policy on raiding whatever homes it wants violates a basic constitutional right
https://www.salon.com/2026/01/23/we-want-you-arrested-because-we-said-so-ex-judge-says-ice-policy-is-unconstitutional-partner/

Former DHS employee says ‘it doesn’t make sense’ why family of 5-year-old Minnesota boy was targeted
https://www.cnn.com/2026/01/23/us/video/cnn-sitroom-pamela-brown-dhs-secretary-minnesota-texas-immigration-facility-5-year-old-father-deborah-fleischaker

‘It’s like they’re hunting’: US citizens and legal residents report increase in racial profiling by ICE. Trump administration’s immigration crackdown has led some people to take drastic measures to ensure their safety
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jan/22/us-citizens-racial-profiling-ice

Retired judge flags the most chilling part of ICE’s behavior: ‘A dangerous thing!’  ICE is operating without any rules and no real oversight from the federal government, which is a recipe for disaster.
https://www.rawstory.com/trump-ice-2675007360/

# Economy / Finance / Trade / Banks / Taxes / IRS / Cryptocurrencies
Trump announces tariffs on NATO allies for opposing US control of Greenland. The 10% tariffs against the eight countries will go into effect on Feb. 1.
https://abcnews.go.com/US/trump-announces-tariffs-nato-allies-opposing-us-control/story?id=129310383

Surprise, She’s Not Somali: Here’s the Woman Convicted as Mastermind of Minnesota’s Biggest Fraud Scheme: ‘I wish I could go back and do things differently’: Woman behind Minnesota fraud scheme speaks out. Prosecutors described her as the mastermind behind a $250 million fraud scheme
https://www.the-independent.com/news/world/americas/us-politics/minnesota-child-care-fraud-woman-b2903986.html

# Education / Schools / Children / Youth
“Being a kid is no longer safe” in Trump’s America: Teachers in Minnesota and other areas have reported that, in addition to dealing with the threat of school shootings, they are now navigating trauma caused by government-sanctioned, on-campus immigration detentions, which have caused some students to stop attending school out of fear
https://www.huffpost.com/entry/ice-wreaking-havoc-minnesota-schools_n_6973dd0be4b0bae0f7817757

# Employment / Labor / Unions / Business / Industry / Corporations
Striking Spanish Workers Just Showed That Amazon Is Not Invincible. The workers used creative, disruptive tactics to win. Their victory holds lessons for the global labor movement.
https://truthout.org/articles/striking-spanish-workers-just-showed-that-amazon-is-not-invincible/

# Energy / Pipelines / Mining / Oil / Power Plants
Treasury Department sanctions nine Iranian shadow fleet vessels amid Middle East protests. Move targets vessels used by Iran to generate ‘funds used to repress its own people’, US treasury secretary says.
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/1/23/us-sanctions-iran-shadow-fleet-it-says-fuels-violent-protest-crackdown

# Environment / Climate / Infrastructure / EPA / BLM / Public Lands
Fish are appearing in Dead Sea sinkholes, directly fulfilling Ezekiel 47: While some interpret this as the literal fulfillment of the prophecy in Ezekiel 47, which describes a future era where the Dead Sea’s waters become fresh and teem with fish, others see it as a natural, though symbolic, ecological shift
https://www.newsbreak.com/bible-insight-1797592/4456430571950-fish-are-appearing-in-dead-sea-sinkholes-directly-fulfilling-ezekiel-47

# General News / Epstein / Maxwell
Ghislaine Maxwell is forced to testify before Congress without immunity, her lawyers just revealed her entire strategy
https://www.newsweek.com/ghislaine-maxwell-to-testify-before-us-congress-what-we-know-11399146

Joe Rogan Suggests Donald Trump Is Using ICE Raids and Fraud Investigations to Distract From Epstein Files Release: ‘Some of That’s on Purpose’
https://www.thedailybeast.com/joe-rogan-accuses-donald-trump-of-causing-chaos-to-distract-from-epstein-files/

# Gov / Politics
‘Should scare the hell out of you’: Former official warns Trump prepping for nuclear wa
https://www.alternet.org/trump-insane-dementia/

Every Nation in the World Should Reject Trump’s Absurd and Dangerous ‘Board of Peace.’ Refusal to join will be an act of national self-respect. The UN-based international order, however flawed, should be repaired through law and cooperation, not replaced by a gilded caricature.
https://scheerpost.com/2026/01/24/the-gratuitous-barbarity-of-trumps-so-called-board-of-peace/

Trump warns ‘we can do what we want’ in Greenland and Nato deal will give him ‘total access’ as Danish PM jets to island. DONALD Trump has vowed to do “exactly what we want” in Greenland following his Nato deal which gives him “total access” to the mineral-rich territory.
https://www.the-sun.com/news/15830490/trump-greenland-nato-deal-access-danish-pm-flies/

Why is Trump struggling to walk in a straight line? New questions erupt over US president’s health after summit with Putin
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international/global-trends/why-is-trump-struggling-to-walk-in-a-straight-line-new-questions-erupt-over-us-presidents-health-after-summit-with-putin/articleshow/123331093.cms?from=mdr

Donald Trump’s administration accused of fraud on epic scale, raising concerns about selective justice
https://knewz.com/president-donald-trump-administration-accused-of-fraud/

Trump blasts Canada’s strategic partnership with China, threatens new tariff: US President Donald Trump wrote on Truth Social that if Canada allows China to use it as a “Drop Off Port” to send goods into the US, it will face severe consequences. He claimed China would “eat Canada alive” and threatened an immediate 100% tariff on all Canadian goods entering the US.
https://www.livemint.com/news/us-news/if-canada-makes-a-deal-with-china-it-will-be-hit-with-100-tariff-donald-trump-threatens-11769265247995.html

Expert sounds alarm over proposed bill that targets ‘ultimate foundation’ of US: ‘A threat to democracy.’ “These efforts are attempting to deny Americans the right to that key democratic institution.”
https://www.thecooldown.com/green-business/proposed-liability-shield-bills-utah-oklahoma/

# Gov / Politics / Global
Top Venezuelan Officials Were Given 15 Minutes To Agree To Cooperate With The U.S. Or Be Killed, Leaked Recording Shows. The recording, leaked roughly a week after the operation, offers a rare view of internal deliberations within the Chavista leadership to control the post-Maduro narrative
https://www.latintimes.com/top-venezuelan-officials-were-given-15-minutes-agree-cooperate-us-killed-leaked-recording-593868

Colombia’s Largest Guerrilla Group Backs Call For All Militias To Unite And Repel Any U.S. Operations. “If it’s to defend the homeland against foreign aggression, we’ll join the fight,” ELN leader Antonio Garcia said
https://www.latintimes.com/colombias-largest-guerrilla-group-backs-call-all-militias-unite-repel-any-us-operations-593789

# Legal / DOJ / ICJ / International Criminal Court [ICC] / Supreme Court
Federal jury in Texas gives a landmark win to parental rights and free speech, Officials from the Marlin Independent School District (ISD) violated the constitutional rights of parents, including First Amendment rights and due process, by retaliating against them for criticizing district leadership.
https://pacificjustice.org/press/jury-awards-7-5-million-to-pji-clients-in-landmark-first-amendment-retaliation-case-against-texas-school-district/

# Medicare / Medicaid / Disability Benefits / Health and Human Services [HHS]
Laid off HHS employees win approval to seek class action suit. Employees say they are entitled to financial compensation for the errors HHS made when trying to force them out.
https://www.govexec.com/workforce/2026/01/laid-hhs-employees-win-judge-approval-seek-class-action-suit/410914/

# Military / Department of Defense [DOD]
Despite Authoritarian Warnings, 149 House Democrats Vote to Hand Trump $840 Billion for Military
“If an opposition party votes like this, it’s not in opposition. It may not even be a party.”
https://www.commondreams.org/news/democrats-military-spending-bill

Trump admin considering total Naval blockade to stop Cuban oil imports: The White House is debating a full blockade of oil imports to the Caribbean country to force regime change
https://www.the-express.com/news/world-news/197097/trump-naval-blockage-cuba-oil

Pentagon drops new National Defense Strategy that places defending homeland as top priority: The 2022 National Defense Strategy (NDS) prioritizes defending the U.S. homeland in response to growing, multi-domain threats. It emphasizes integrated deterrence, incorporating technological advancements and allied cooperation to counter pacing challenges from China and acute threats from Russia
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/pentagon-drops-new-national-defense-strategy-that-places-defending-homeland-as-top-priority/ar-AA1UQXtv

Inside Anduril’s Bolt-M kamikaze drone program: In-depth with Anduril on their machine learning-infused loitering munition that the USMC just ordered, including how they intend to produce it at scale.
https://www.twz.com/uncategorized/inside-andurils-bolt-m-kamikaze-drone-program

# Military / Global
Shadow Fleet Tanker Seizure Operations Expand In The Face Of Russian Warnings. Following America’s lead, the boarding and diversion of the Grinch came as Europe is drawing up new plans to go after Russia’s shadow fleet.
https://www.twz.com/sea/shadow-fleet-tanker-seizure-operations-expand-in-the-face-of-russian-warnings

Australia Just Took Delivery Of One Of Its Most Powerful Weapons. Equipped for advanced electronic warfare and surveillance, the MC-55A Peregrine is a cornerstone of RAAF modernization plans.
https://www.twz.com/air/australia-just-took-delivery-of-one-of-its-most-powerful-weapons

# NASA / NORAD / Space
Experts Warn That There’s Something Wrong With the Moon Rocket NASA Is About to Launch With Astronauts Aboard. “It’s like you’re at the edge of the cliff on a foggy day.”
https://futurism.com/space/experts-warn-moon-rocket-nasa-heat-shield

# NATO
European veterans slam draft-dodging Trump after he claims US ‘never needed’ NATO. U.S. President Donald Trump is a persistent critic of NATO, claiming that it is of little or no value to the United States.
https://www.alternet.org/msn-uk/trump-nato-fox-business/

# Veterans / VA
Trump: Americans Who Died in War Are ‘Losers’ and ‘Suckers.’ The president has repeatedly disparaged the intelligence of service members, and asked that wounded veterans be kept out of military parades
https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2020/09/trump-americans-who-died-at-war-are-losers-and-suckers/615997/

Veterans stunned by VA plans to build hundreds of 8-by-8ft sheds in California for ex-service members to live in. Quick build homeless shelters branded ‘sheds’ as pressure mounts to house America’s homeless vets
https://www.the-independent.com/news/world/americas/us-politics/veterans-sheds-california-los-angeles-b2905831.html

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January 23, 2026
Published by Jedi Selman Since March 2000 to Inform and Educate

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# Border / Immigration / ICE / Migrants / Gangs
Axis of Anarchy: Minnesota anti-ICE ‘shutdown’ backed by DSA, Communists, unions, CCP-tied network. “No work, no school, no shopping.” Anti-ICE efforts continue to ramp up Minneapolis, coordinated by a coalition of socialists, communists, and labor unions.
https://justthenews.com/nation/states/minnesota-anti-ice-shutdown-backed-dsa-communists-unions-activists-ccp-tied-singham

Anti-ICE protesters are out in force today. Dozens of cities across the country are mobilizing in solidarity with Minnesota’s general strike today — New York City included.
https://www.iceoutnowmn.com/

ICE detains 4 Minnesota students, including 5-year-old, school district says. Vice President JD Vance, who is in Minneapolis, asked: “Well, what are they supposed to do? Are they supposed to let a 5-year-old child freeze to death?”
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/ice-detains-4-minnesota-students-5-year-old-school-district-says-rcna255366

7 House Democrats Vote With GOP to Give ICE More Money Despite Deadly Invasions of US Cities. “The billions in funding in this bill will only embolden ICE and CBP to continue arresting our neighbors—immigrant and US citizen alike,” warned one ACLU attorney.
https://www.commondreams.org/news/trump-administration-ice-funding

Simulation finds civil war could be triggered by what ICE is doing right now. Finkelstein notes that the war gaming exercise included actual government officials and former senior military leaders, none of whom “considered the scenario unrealistic.”
https://futurism.com/future-society/simulation-civil-war-games

A private autopsy says Renee Good was shot three times, but federal officials are still telling a very different story. Autopsy into postmortem says unarmed US citizen was struck in arm, breast and head in shooting by immigration officer
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jan/22/renee-good-autopsy-ice-minneapolis

# Consumer Protection / Product Safety
AGs call on ‘climate cartel’ to uphold consumer protections. Six state attorneys general called on the nonprofit climate company Ceres, Inc. to halt all conduct they say is in violation of antitrust and consumer protection laws.
https://www.thecentersquare.com/national/article_6478ce1a-2bcb-4c33-b619-6ac3f4b5eba9.html

# Employment / Labor / Unions / Business / Industry / Corporations
‘Senseless Betrayal’ of Workers as Trump Agency Scraps Anti-Harassment Guidance With No Public Input.
“Trump-installed Chair Andrea Lucas orchestrated this rescission through the back door, refusing to issue the opportunity for public comment.”
https://www.commondreams.org/news/trump-eeoc-workplace-harassment

# Gov / Politics
Trump’s Invasion of Venezuela and the New Age of Imperialism. This feels like the beginning of the end: raw, unadulterated violence.
https://www.thecambridgelanguagecollective.com/americas/trumps-invasion-of-venezuela-and-the-new-age-of-imperialism

House approves final spending bills as Democrats denounce ICE funding. Lawmakers still smarting from last fall’s record 43-day shutdown worked to avoid another funding lapse for a broad swath of the federal government.
https://federalnewsnetwork.com/congress/2026/01/house-moves-to-finish-government-funding-as-democrats-decry-homeland-security-bill/

Sanders Says Trump Attacks on Europe, Unleashing of ICE All Part of Broader Authoritarian Agenda. “Let’s be clear,” said Sen. Bernie Sanders. “Trump would prefer the world to be ruled by his fellow multi-billionaire oligarchs.”
https://www.commondreams.org/news/sanders-trump-authoritarianism

# Medicare / Medicaid / Disability Benefits / Health and Human Services [HHS]
HHS announces US has completed its withdrawal from the World Health Organization
https://www.hhs.gov/press-room/united-states-completes-who-withdrawal.html

# Medical / Science / Research / Nursing
Off-duty doctors, residents to join NYC nurses on picket line: NYC’s striking nurses just missed their first paycheck — and starting Monday, the Committee of Interns and Residents-SEIU will join them on the picket line.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CNRW6Mg3ef8

# Military / Department of Defense [DOD]
Trump Deploys Large Military Force. The aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln is on its way to the Middle East while additional air defenses are flowing into the region as well.
https://www.twz.com/news-features/military-buildup-in-the-middle-east-continues-including-what-trump-describes-as-a-big-flotilla

# Veterans / VA
VA has shed 40,000 employees, Democratic report finds, with drastic impacts on veterans. The net staffing losses include thousands of front-line health care staff.
https://www.govexec.com/workforce/2026/01/va-has-shed-40000-employees-democratic-report-finds-drastic-impacts-veterans/410864/

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Voices, The Peoples News

January 22, 2026
Published by Jedi Selman Since March 2000 to Inform and Educate

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# Indigenous
OST President Shows Resiliency Amidst I.C.E Kidnappings and Intimidation
https://www.keloland.com/video/ost-president-warns-against-tribal-ice-arrests/11415769/

She fought for Indigenous voices at the UN. Now she’s in a Russian jail cell. Observers say Daria Egereva’s case highlights the risks Native advocates face when they challenge the powerful.
https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2026/01/indigenous-activist-daria-egereva-un-cop-climate-human-rights-russia-jail/

# Border / Immigration / ICE / Migrants / Gangs
Bondi threatens legal sanctions on Minnesota officials for challenging ICE deployment. “Whether it’s a public official, whether it’s a law enforcement officer, no one is above the law in this state or in this country, and people will be held accountable,” Attorney General Pam Bondi said
https://www.newsweek.com/doj-subpoena-minnesota-ag-in-criminal-probe-amid-ice-crackdown-live-updates-11388267

ICE Launches “Operation Catch of the Day” Targeting the Worst of Worst Criminal Illegal Aliens Across Maine.
https://www.dhs.gov/news/2026/01/21/ice-launches-operation-catch-day-targeting-worst-worst-criminal-illegal-aliens

‘Absolutely Vile’: ICE Snatches Young Kids, including a 5-year-old boy and a 10-year-old girl who were both sent to Texas detention centers that have come under fire for grotesque conditions. “Targeting children—our babies—is beyond the pale. ICE is completely out of control and beyond fixing,” said Minnesota’s lieutenant governor.
https://www.commondreams.org/news/ice-detains-children-minnesota

ICE agents can now forcibly enter homes without judge’s warrant, marking a sharp reversal of longstanding guidance meant to respect constitutional limits on government searches, memo says
https://www.cnn.com/2026/01/21/politics/ice-memo-enter-homes-without-judges-warrant

ICE agent captured entering business with pistol already drawn in disturbing surveillance footage
https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2026/01/21/federal-agent-enters-restaurant-gun-drawn-st-paul/88290242007/

Georgia army veteran detained by ICE amid policy shift
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sn4_IxWr3z0

“They Ate Here at 3 PM—Then Came Back at 8:30”, Minnesota Town Stunned as ICE Arrests Restaurant Employees
https://www.newsbreak.com/better-america-333211895/4452386791054-they-ate-here-at-3-pm-then-came-back-at-8-30-minnesota-town-stunned-as-ice-arrests-restaurant-employees

Trump’s ICE descends on another state with 1,400 targets eyed. Trump administration immigration agents are descending on Maine as a massive immigration enforcement sweep targets Somali immigrants
https://www.rawstory.com/trump-ice-2674945251/

How ICE became Trump’s very own paramilitary force: Investigative journalist Radley Balko examines the connections among Trump’s immigration crackdown, the militarization of police, and America’s long-running drug war.
https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2026/01/radley-balko-trump-ice-paramilitary-immigration-militarization-police/

U.S. citizen says ICE agents harassed, assaulted her during arrest. Nasra Ahmed, a 23-year-old St. Paul resident, held a news conference Wednesday afternoon saying last week, she was harassed and assaulted by federal agents during an incident. She was detained for two days, given no reason why and eventually released. She suffered a concussion during the arrest, and still has a bandage over her right eye.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DrfsRThyld0

# Economy / Finance / Trade / Banks / Taxes / IRS / Cryptocurrencies
EU reacts as Denmark, Norway, Sweden, France, Germany, UK threatened with Trump tariffs. European leaders warn Trump’s Greenland tariffs threaten ‘dangerous downward spiral’
https://www.npr.org/2026/01/18/nx-s1-5681422/european-leaders-greenland-tariffs-downward-spiral

How ‘Bitcoin Jesus’ Avoided Prison, Thanks to One of the ‘Friends of Trump.’ Billionaire fugitive Roger Ver was facing federal criminal charges until he sought the services of a select club of President Donald Trump’s former personal attorneys who have easy access to top Justice Department appointees.
https://www.propublica.org/article/bitcoin-jesus-roger-ver-tax-evastion-friends-of-trump-doj

Trump Calls Off Tariffs on Europe Over Greenland. The president said he reached the “framework of a future deal” on Greenland with NATO
https://apnews.com/article/trump-davos-housing-greenland-gaza-a2f3f4c18ba321c8025a3e208fc0ddf6

Almost all the added costs from Trump’s tariffs are being pushed on Americans: A report, released on Monday by the Kiel Institute for the World Economy, determined that “foreign exporters did not meaningfully reduce their prices in response to US tariff increases.” “The $200 billion surge in customs revenue represents $200 billion extracted from American businesses and households,” the report said.
https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/almost-added-costs-trump-tariffs-192512097.html

Economist for GOP-dominated state says Trump’s policies making life ‘worse’ for residents. “Not surprisingly, Buschman noted that consumers and businesses are feeling the pinch,” reports AJC. “He said business bankruptcies are at record highs, and a recent survey of CEOs found 64 percent expect a slowing economy with higher inflation — or ‘stagflation.’”
https://www.alternet.org/trump-economy-life-worse/

Hundreds of millionaires and billionaires sign open letter demanding higher taxes on the super-rich. “The super-rich are being given complete free rein,” the letter says, arguing that often unelected figures have “accelerated the breakdown of the planet”
https://www.the-independent.com/news/world/millionaire-billionaires-tax-letter-super-rich-b2904663.html

# Energy / Pipelines / Mining / Oil / Power Plants
Republican Rep. Slams Trump Over Handling Of Venezuela’s Oil Industry: ‘Selling Stolen Oil And Putting Billions Of Dollars In a Bank In Qatar.’ “The President can’t legally create a second Treasury overseas for his own piggy bank,” Thomas Massie said
https://www.latintimes.com/republican-rep-slams-trump-over-handling-venezuelas-oil-industry-selling-stolen-oil-putting-593763

# FEMA / USAID
Trump Officials Celebrated With Cake After Slashing Aid. Then People Died of Cholera.
https://www.propublica.org/article/usaid-cholera-deaths-trump-humanitarian-aid-cuts-south-sudan

Inside the Trump Administration’s Man-Made Hunger Crisis
https://www.propublica.org/article/kenya-trump-usaid-world-food-program-starvation-children-deaths

The Summer of Starvation: Amid Trump’s Foreign Aid Cuts, a Mother Struggles to Keep Her Sons Alive
https://www.propublica.org/article/trump-usaid-kenya-humanitarian-aid-starvation-families-children

What I Saw at a Maternity Ward in Kenya After the U.S. Cut Off Food and Foreign Aid
https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/12/26/what-i-saw-at-a-maternity-ward-in-kenya-after-the-us-cut-off-food-and-foreign-aid

# General News / Epstein / Maxwell
House Oversight panel to depose Ghislaine Maxwell: “After pressure from Oversight Democrats, Chairman Comer has finally decided to call her in to testify,” Rep. Robert Garcia (D-Calif.), the ranking member of the panel, said in a statement. “But let’s be clear: the coverup is continuing. She has gotten special treatment from the DOJ for months. Let’s end the cover-up now,,” Garcia added.
https://www.axios.com/2026/01/21/ghislaine-maxwell-testify-house-oversight-feb-9

Ghislaine Maxwell court papers mysteriously vanish from public docket after the Jeffrey Epstein co-conspirator files to vacate trafficking conviction. 14 pages of documentation related to Ghislaine Maxwell’s attempt to vacate her 2021 sex trafficking conviction disappeared from the public docket, creating significant controversy
https://knewz.com/ghislaine-maxwell-court-papers-mysteriously-vanish-jeffrey-epstein-files-doj/

Epstein Survivor Says Republican Members of Congress Bailed on Meeting With Victims After They ‘Said They Would Show Up’: Survivors of Jeffrey Epstein’s sexual abuse made their voices heard Wednesday on Capitol Hill, pressuring lawmakers to force the release of the sex trafficking investigation into the late financier and pushing back on President Donald Trump’s effort to dismiss the issue as a “hoax.”
https://apnews.com/article/jeffrey-epstein-survivors-congress-trump-5d980740245f935c994a90b8ce824642

# Gov / Politics
Trump just destroyed our national reputation for nothing…Trump wants to fundamentally change the US political system so there are no longer checks and balances on his presidency.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KpSgBM25yRE

US President Donald Trump has launched his so-called “Board of Peace“, a body for resolving international conflicts with a $1bn price tag for permanent membership.
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2026/1/22/live-trump-to-lead-signing-of-charter-for-gaza-board-of-peace-in-davos

Trump secures outlines of a Greenland deal, now economics will have to win over its people. ‘I won’t use force’ for Greenland: Key takeaways from Trump’s Davos speech. Trump reiterated his push for US control of Greenland, criticised Europe and laid out his foreign policy priorities.
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/1/22/i-wont-use-force-for-greenland-key-takeaways-from-trumps-davos-speech

‘I’m not done’: Navy admiral booted by Hegseth now seeks to flip red Congressional seat. In a dramatic political comeback move, three-star Admiral Nancy Lacore is throwing her hat in the ring for South Carolina’s 1st Congressional District after being unceremoniously booted from her post by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth last year.
https://www.rawstory.com/nancy-lacore/

EX GOP congressman blasts Trump as ‘pathological liar and psychopath’ after 104-minute speech. Donald Trump delivered a 104-minute speech covering topics from the Nobel Peace Prize to a Minnesota shooting, with commentators raising concerns about the incoherent nature of his delivery
https://www.irishstar.com/news/us-news/donald-trump-psychopath-rebulican-congressman-36590383

Trump Tears Out Old White House Bunker, Orders High-Tech Underground Fortress as Part of Major Security Overhaul
https://www.inquisitr.com/trump-tears-out-old-white-house-bunker-orders-high-tech-underground-fortress-as-part-of-major-security-overhaul

Trump Is The First President To Use Violence To Crack Down On Welfare Fraud. As ICE officers roam the streets of Minneapolis, dragging people from their cars and homes, it’s important to know the reason for their operation: welfare fraud. Outrage over welfare cheats used to prompt calls for reform, not paramilitary operations.
https://www.huffpost.com/entry/trump-minnesota-welfare-fraud-violence_n_69702ed4e4b0559a8591a22f/amp

An Expert’s Warning on ‘How Civil Wars Start’: We ran high-level US civil war simulations. Minnesota is exactly how they start. Developments in Minnesota closely mirror a scenario explored in a 2024 exercise conducted at the Center for Ethics and the Rule of Law at the University of Pennsylvania, which I direct.The Trump administration is encouraging the lawlessness by announcing “absolute immunity” for ICE agents. But if the secretary of homeland security, Kristi Noem, does not heed the court ruling, the consequences may be nothing short of civil war.
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/jan/21/ice-minnesota-trump

The United States would respond with total destruction if the country acts on alleged assassination threats against him or violently suppresses internal protests. “The Whole Country Is Going to Get Blown Up” — Trump Threatens Total Destruction to Iran If Anything Happens — “Wiped Off the Face of the Earth.”
https://www.newsbreak.com/altitude-post-361905032/4452255944665-the-whole-country-is-going-to-get-blown-up-trump-threatens-total-destruction-to-iran-if-anything-happens-wiped-off-the-face-of-the-earth

Trump shocks with proposal to make himself ‘king of the world’
https://www.rawstory.com/trump-king-of-the-world/

Snapshot: The Bully in Davos — Donald Trump is a pathological liar, a bully and an offensive boor. He proved it once again in Davos, Switzerland today at the World Economic Forum. In the process, he strongly made the case for why Europe and the world can no longer count on America as a credible or reliable partner, at least as long as he occupies the White House.
https://www.americaamerica.news/p/snapshot-the-bully-in-davos

Fact check: Trump makes false claims about NATO and Greenland during Davos speech
https://www.newsbreak.com/nbc-palm-springs-298461496/4453529519168-fact-check-trump-makes-false-claims-about-nato-and-greenland-during-davos-speech

‘An act of GREAT STUPIDITY’: Trump calls himself out as he slams UK decision he personally endorsed
At this point, he can’t remember what he’s agreed to and what he opposes.
https://wegotthiscovered.com/politics/an-act-of-great-stupidity-trump-calls-himself-out-as-he-slams-uk-decision-he-personally-endorsed/

Bondi threatens legal sanctions on Minnesota officials for challenging ICE deployment. The U.S. Attorney General argues the lawsuit violates federal Civil Procedure rules, requiring legal motions be well-grounded in both facts and law.
https://justthenews.com/government/courts-law/bondi-threatens-legal-sanctions-minnesota-officials-challenging-ice

# Gov / Politics / Global
Wanted War Criminal and ‘Genocide Architect’ Netanyahu Joins Trump Board of Peace: “For Palestinians, the appointment of Benjamin Netanyahu to the ‘Board of Peace’ is not just shocking but deeply offensive—he is seen by many as the mastermind of the genocide.”
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/1/21/israels-netanyahu-to-join-board-of

Conservative British Broadcaster Warns: ‘Under Trump’ America is ‘Becoming the Enemy’: “For all of my life, Russia has tried to decouple Europe from America and break the North Atlantic Alliance. It never succeeded,” Neil wrote. “But now success is staring the Kremlin in the face. All thanks to Donald Trump.”
https://polinews.org/conservative-british-broadcaster-gives-dire-warning-trump-is-turning-america-into-the-enemy/

“Greenland Not A Natural Part Of Denmark, Is It?” Russian Foreign MinisterAddressing a news conference, Lavrov said that several countries own parts of colonies, which is a flagrant violation of the UNSC Charter.
https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/greenland-not-a-natural-part-of-denmark-is-it-russian-foreign-minister-sergey-lavrov-10798174
The United Nations Charter is the foundational treaty and international legal document that established the UN in 1945
https://www.un.org/en/about-us/un-charter/full-text

# Legal / DOJ / ICJ / International Criminal Court [ICC] / Supreme Court
Supreme Court appears hesitant to let Trump fire Fed governor without proper review. It’s a stark contrast to the way the justices have treated a long list of efforts by Trump to assert unilateral authority over other federal agencies
https://www.politico.com/news/2026/01/21/supreme-court-lisa-cook-federal-reserve-00739231

Supreme Court Update on Trump Case: It was brought in a more tentative way that required the justices to consider multiple factors, such as how the public interest would be impacted.
https://www.cnn.com/2026/01/22/politics/supreme-court-justices-downplay-trump-conduct-analysis-cook

# Military / Department of Defense [DOD]
US Army Sergeant Caught on Ring Camera Repeatedly Punching 3-Year-Old Child. A 29-year-old U.S. Army Sergeant stationed at Fort Hood, Texas, has been arrested for allegedly brutally beating a 3-year-old child, an incident captured on a neighbor’s Ring doorbell camer
https://www.kltv.com/2026/01/20/man-beat-3-year-old-because-boy-didnt-want-work-his-abcs-warrant-claims/

Pentagon orders more active-duty soldiers to prepare for deployment in Minnesota: report
https://www.the-independent.com/news/world/americas/us-politics/trump-minneapolis-soldiers-army-minnesota-b2905083.html

# Technology / AI
Sam Altman Lets Loose About AI Psychosis. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has finally addressed the phenomenon that psychiatrists are calling “AI psychosis” — though he did it, pointedly, without mentioning it by name.
https://futurism.com/future-society/sam-altman-ai-psychosis

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January 21, 2026
Published by Jedi Selman Since March 2000 to Inform and Educate

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# Border / Immigration / ICE / Migrants / Gangs
ICE is now using Medicaid data to hunt people for deportation, and the government tried to keep it secret until journalists forced it into the open.
https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/01/report-ice-using-palantir-tool-feeds-medicaid-data

Department of Correction illegally transfers person into ICE custody, attorneys say: It was done without a judicial warrant, as required by New York City’s sanctuary law, according to the person’s legal team.
https://spectrumlocalnews.com/section/venezuela/politics/2026/01/15/public-defenders-accuse-city-correction-department-of-illegal-ice-coordination

Third detained immigrant dies in El Paso, Texas, detention camp: ICE announced Victor Manuel Diaz, detained in Minneapolis, died of “presumed suicide.”
https://www.ice.gov/news/releases/ice-reports-death-illegal-alien-custody-el-paso

Judge allows Trump admin. to block lawmakers’ access to ICE facilities: The decision means the federal government can require lawmakers to provide a week’s notice before they inspect immigration facilities
https://thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/5697421-judge-refuses-to-block-dhs-policy/

DOJ delivers grand jury subpoenas to six Minnesota officials: Democratic Gov. Tim Walz is among those under investigation for allegedly obstructing federal law enforcement during immigration operations in the state
https://www.pbs.org/newshour/amp/politics/doj-subpoenas-minnesota-gov-walz-and-other-officials-in-obstruction-investigation

Minnesota police chiefs say federal agents are pulling over cops and demanding papers
https://www.alternet.org/minnesota-ice/

Top ICE Official describes who’s a fair target in stunning interview. No wonder ICE is terrorizing just about anyone.
https://newrepublic.com/post/205433/ice-target-60-minutes-interview

Trump’s ICE force is sweeping America. Billions in his tax and spending cuts bill are paying for it.  A ballooning Immigration and Customs Enforcement budget. Hiring bonuses of $50,000. Swelling ranks of ICE officers, to 22,000, in an expanding national force bigger than most police departments in America.
https://www.pbs.org/newshour/nation/trumps-ice-force-is-sweeping-america-billions-in-his-tax-and-spending-cuts-bill-are-paying-for-it

‘The World Needs To See It’: The Moment A Photographer Saved A Camera From ICE. Pierre Lavie, a fellow photojournalist, snatched the Leica by the strap and brought it close to his body. As he reached for Abernathy’s phone, which had only traveled a couple of feet, a federal officer repeatedly tried to stomp on it.
https://www.aol.com/articles/world-needs-see-moment-photographer-194340933.html

Trump Defends ICE After Minneapolis Shooting as New Data Shows 13 Federal Vehicle Shootings. An investigation published by the Wall Street Journal on Saturday identified 13 instances of immigration agents firing at or into civilian vehicles since July, leaving at least eight people shot, with two confirmed dead—including Good. It found that at least five of those shot were U.S. citizens.
https://time.com/7345319/ice-shootings-renee-good/

Trump Has Made ICE the Largest Law Enforcement Agency in the Country. With Congress-approved funding, ICE detention is expected to triple in size, mirroring the scale of Japanese internment.
https://truthout.org/articles/trump-has-made-ice-the-largest-law-enforcement-agency-in-the-country/

ICE Violently Targets Legal Observers and Community Members in Minneapolis
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BlSK34tSK4k

ICE Shooting of Renee Good the Missed Details: Body Language & Psychology
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IxxqtBkGlME

# DEI [Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion]
U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth has announced plans for the Pentagon to “sledgehammer” the 8(a) Program, a federal contracting program that has aimed to assist socially and economically disadvantaged small business owners since it was created in 1978.
https://www.newsbreak.com/news/4451323007456-defense-secretary-announced-pentagon-to-take-sledgehammer-to-oldest-dei-program-for-federal-contracts?noAds=1&_f=app_share&s=a3&share_destination_id=MjUxNTI2Njg4LTE3Njg5NTQwNjMzOTc%3D

# Economy / Finance / Trade / Banks / Taxes / IRS / Cryptocurrencies
Investigation links Trump’s Greenland plans to billionaire friend’s Arctic business interests. Donald Trump’s escalating threats to seize Greenland have been linked to billionaire Ronald Lauder, who reportedly first planted the idea of annexing the Danish territory in the president’s mind
https://www.themirror.com/news/us-news/greenland-trump-billionaire-ronald-lauder-1629418

# Education / Schools
Education begins moving out employees even as Congress says it lacks authority. In bipartisan, bicameral spending package, lawmakers look to pump the brakes on the dismantling of Education that the department advanced on Tuesday.
https://www.govexec.com/management/2026/01/education-begins-moving-out-employees-even-congress-says-it-lacks-authority/410806/

# Employment / Labor / Unions / Business / Industry / Corporations
Trump defends cutting nearly 300,000 feds from their ‘boring’ jobs. The president claimed without evidence that all federal workers forced out during his first year back were now in “better” jobs in factories making double or triple their government salary.
https://www.govexec.com/workforce/2026/01/trump-defends-cutting-nearly-300000-feds-their-boring-jobs/410807/

# Energy / Pipelines / Mining / Oil / Power Plants
U.S. forces seize 7th oil tanker in the Caribbean
https://apnews.com/article/venezuela-oil-tanker-us-military-trump-086d42db3d56f0e952014f97fa30faaf

# Food / Farming / Agriculture / SNAP [Food Stamps] / FDA / USDA
Walmart shopper buys Great Value vanilla extract. Then she notices an ingredient that has ‘no purpose’ being in there: ‘Now I can’t buy this anymore.’ Contains toxic ingredient
https://www.themarysue.com/walmart-great-value-vanilla-extract/

# General Recalls / Alerts
FDA Recalls Tylenol and Aspirin, The FDA has given the recall the second-highest risk level, Class II. The recalled Tylenol bottles can be identified with the following;
Product description: TYLENOL, Acetaminophen, Extra Strength, 24 caplets, 500 mg each
Lot code: EJA022
Expiry date: April 30, 2028
https://www.health.com/tylenol-recall-october-2025-11841177

# General News / ‘Arctic Frost’
Biden’s FBI paid anti-Trump ‘Sedition Hunters’ as informants in J6, Arctic Frost probes, memos show. FBI Director Kash Patel tells Just the News that “paying openly anti-Trump activists to identify Americans using questionable technology is a stunning abuse of bureau authorities.”
https://justthenews.com/government/federal-agencies/biden-era-fbi-paid-anti-trump-sedition-hunters-informants-j6-arctic

# Gov / Politics
How Trump has changed America, in 12 charts: Record tariffs, ICE arrests and 228 executive orders have meant a turbulent year for the US president. Here’s how he has reshaped America — according to the numbers
https://rollcall.com/2026/01/20/trump-by-the-numbers-first-year/

Trump’s Davos arrival delayed after Air Force One turns back over ‘minor electrical issue.’ In Davos, Trump is set to lay out his vision for America’s future, including his administration’s push to take control of Greenland.
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jan/21/trump-air-force-one-turns-back-washington-davos-minor-electrical-issue

Morocco, Kazakhstan, Belarus, Bahrain accept Trump’s invite to join Gaza Board of Peace
https://www.semafor.com/article/01/21/2026/uae-joins-trumps-board-of-peace-for-gaza

Trump Pocketed At Least $1.4 Billion in First Year Back in Office in Unprecedented ‘Exploitation of the Presidency.’ “The swamp has never been so fetid,” wrote New York Times columnist Nick Kristof.
https://www.commondreams.org/trump-profit-from-the-presidency

‘Profoundly disturbing’: Expert says Trump wants ‘violence’ against elected officials. Trump administration’s use of the word “terrorism” is done with intent to cause harm to leading Democrats in Minnesota.
https://www.alternet.org/trump-violence-elected-officials/

Trump’s Greenland threats slam markets in one of the worst ‘Sell America’ trading days since April. US stocks plunged, and bonds sold off on Tuesday on Donald Trump’s feud with Europe over Greenland.
https://www.newsbreak.com/news/4451105686763-trumps-greenland-threats-slam-markets-in-one-of-the-worst-sell-america-trading-days-since-april?noAds=1&_f=app_share&s=a3&share_destination_id=MjUxNTI2Njg4LTE3Njg5NTQ2MTU4MjM%3D

Ex-GOP operative’s stark ultimatum on ousting Trump: ‘Choose the Republic or surrender it’: “A President whose character is thus marked by repeated acts of abuse and usurpation, pursuing invariably the same object—the concentration of power and the erosion of liberty—is unfit to be the chief magistrate of a free people.”
https://www.rawstory.com/rick-wilson-2674910406/

30 ways the Trump administration has transformed the country and beyond.
https://www.zerohedge.com/geopolitical/30-ways-trump-impacted-world-his-first-year

President Trump Will Get a Third Term Even Without Defying the Constitution. Trumpism will shadow the next president, even if that is a Democrat.
https://www.politico.com/news/magazine/2026/01/20/donald-trump-legacy-history-00736032

ICE jumps to center of midterm campaigns. Democrats see an opening to attack Republicans over ICE, but they’re facing intraparty divides over whether to rein in the agency — or abolish it completely.
https://www.politico.com/news/2026/01/18/minnesota-ice-midterm-campaigns-00735146

# Gov / Politics / Global
‘Something I Thought I’d Never Have to Write’: Council of Europe Leader Sounds Alarm on Trumps Greenland Moves,  “if international law can be set aside when it becomes inconvenient, trust is gone.”
https://www.mediaite.com/media/news/something-i-thought-id-never-have-to-write-council-of-europe-leader-sounds-alarm-on-trumps-greenland-moves/

Mexico sends 37 cartel members to U.S. in latest offer to Trump administration. Mexican Security Minister Omar García Harfuch confirmed the transfers in a social media post on X, describing those sent as “high impact criminals” who “represented a real threat to the country’s security.”
https://www.the-independent.com/news/world/americas/trump-mexico-drug-trafficking-cartel-members-harfuch-b2904455.html

Greenland’s Prime Minister Tells Population To Prepare For a Military Invasion Even If It’s Still An Unlikely Scenario. “It’s not likely there will be a military conflict, but it can’t be ruled out,” said Jens-Frederik Nielsen
https://www.latintimes.com/greenlands-prime-minister-tells-population-prepare-military-invasion-even-if-its-still-593733

# Law / Law Enforcement / Prisons / FBI / CIA / ATF / DEA
‘Kill the baby’: Pregnant mother of 2 heading out to warm up car is beaten with metal baseball bat by man and woman stalking her over relationship beef, mom says
https://lawandcrime.com/crime/kill-the-baby-pregnant-mother-of-2-heading-out-to-warm-up-car-is-beaten-with-metal-baseball-bat-by-man-and-woman-stalking-her-over-relationship-beef-mom-says/

Woman Saw 12-Year-Old Girl Being Abducted, Then Tailed the Kidnapper for 8 Miles: ‘Just Didn’t Seem Right.’ Nollette was ultimately convicted of first-degree kidnapping and second-degree assault. A search yielded “a suicide note on the dashboard, a black rucksack on the front passenger seat, and a set of chef’s knives in a carrying case on the floor behind the passenger seat. Inside the rucksack, he found ammunition, two disposable cameras, a roll of duct tape, wire cutters, candy, breath mints, dice, and a bag of black plastic ties.”
https://people.com/woman-tails-kidnapper-saves-young-girl-in-2002-11834119

# Legal / DOJ / ICJ / International Criminal Court [ICC] / Supreme Court
‘They knew’: MS NOW’s Morning Joe shames ‘scared’ Supreme Court for failure to stop Trump
https://www.rawstory.com/roberts-court-too-scared-of-trump-and-needs-to-reaffirm-the-law-of-the-land-analyst/

# Medicare / Medicaid / Disability Benefits / Health and Human Services [HHS]
Trump promises health care cash directly to you, but one expert says plan to pay ‘small checks’ a ‘joke’ as costs jump
https://www.aol.com/finance/trump-promises-health-care-cash-183000585.html

# Social / Communities
Trump issues order limiting institutions buying single-family homes. Trump previewed the order in a Truth Social post from two weeks ago, which led to a brief selloff of asset managers involved – or thought to be involved – in the market.
https://citywire.com/ria/news/trump-issues-order-limiting-institutions-buying-single-family-homes/a2482309

A Tech Bro Think Tank Is Trying to Roll Back Evidence-Based Homelessness Policy. Housing First policies are being replaced with punitive reforms that could push 170,000 people back into homelessness.
https://truthout.org/articles/a-tech-bro-think-tank-is-trying-to-roll-back-evidence-based-homelessness-policy/

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January 20, 2026
Published by Jedi Selman Since March 2000 to Inform and Educate

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# Indigenous
Tribal leaders in North Dakota are urging their citizens to carry tribal IDs and other forms of identification amid reports of Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents detaining Native Americans in Minnesota.
https://www.argusleader.com/story/news/2026/01/14/native-american-leaders-in-dakotas-urge-use-of-tribal-ids-denounce-ice-tactics/88179865007/

# Border / Immigration / ICE / Migrants / Gangs
The History of US Immigration Laws: Immigration Policy, Mexican Americans, and Undocumented Immigrants, 1954 to the Present
https://www.gilderlehrman.org/history-resources/essays/immigration-policy-mexican-americans-and-undocumented-immigrants-1954

Mexican Immigrants Face Threats to Civil Rights and Increased Social Hostility. Center for Comparative Immigration Studies University of California, San Diego
https://ccis.ucsd.edu/_files/conference_papers_present/CNDH-final-3.4.19.pdf

US-Mexico Border Militarization and Violence: Dispossession of Undocumented Laboring Classes from Puebla, Mexico. The violence inflicted on undocumented border crossers disciplines them for the more exploitative labor relations of temporary worker programs
https://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1665-89062018000200211

Humanizing The Mexican Migrant: Given the past election season and craze about the “immigration crisis,” it is of
paramount importance to reflect on how and why migrants, particularly Mexican migrants, are positioned as “less than” in our society.
https://scholarlycommons.law.northwestern.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1255&context=njlsp

The Reconquista: How Mexico is weaponizing illegal immigration to punish the United States
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/other/the-reconquista-how-mexico-is-weaponizing-illegal-immigration-to-punish-the-united-states/ar-AA1UyaK4

What Legal Experts Say About Officers Stopping A Doctor From Helping Renee Good. The recent shooting in Minneapolis is deeply disturbing, not only because a woman was killed, but also because after she was shot, a physician on the scene was prevented by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents from rendering aid.
https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/voices/2026/01/11/ice-agents-prevented-doctor-renee-good-shot/88102060007/

Stephen Miller Says MN Authorities Ordered to ‘Stand Down and Surrender’ to Federal Officers as Anti-ICE Protests Intensify. The baffling post came as President Donald Trump has threatened to invoke the Insurrection Act.
https://www.huffpost.com/entry/stephen-miller-minnesota-authorities-ordered-stand-down-surrender_n_696e63f0e4b08923e074a92b

The people who run some of your favorite Twin Cities restaurants are scared and exhausted — but determined to survive the ICE crackdown. Some restaurants are receiving community support, but they still face difficult circumstances as they try to keep staff and customers safe.
https://www.minnpost.com/economy/2026/01/immigrant-run-restaurants-minneapolis-twin-cities-determined-to-survive-ice-crackdown/

‘We’re back to COVID’: Minnesota restaurant owners say ICE enforcement is crippling their businesses. Restaurant owners say employees afraid to come to work, customers stopped and asked for papers
https://www.foxnews.com/media/were-back-covid-minnesota-restaurant-owners-say-ice-enforcement-crippling-businesses

Billie Eilish Speaks Out: “We’re Seeing Our Neighbors Being Kidnapped, Peaceful Protestors Being Assaulted and Murdered.” The star denounced ICE in her acceptance speech for the MLK Jr. Beloved Community Award for Environmental Justice, months after announcing plans to donate over $11M to climate justice groups and challenging billionaires to “give your money away.”
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/politics-news/billie-eilish-speaks-out-against-ice-mlk-jr-award-1236477843/

Trump fights judge’s order banning violent retaliation by ICE agents
https://www.rawstory.com/trump-2674908994/

ICE handcuffs 71-year-old grandmother, a U.S. citizen, at San Diego immigration court. Stone was at the court to observe proceedings, which is legal and a First Amendment right, according to Ruth Mendez of the organization Detention Resistance. “The fear is very, very real here,” Mendez said, “and the volunteers that are showing up today are now coming, knowing that there might be a risk of our own detention.”
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/ice-handcuffs-us-citizen-grandmother-san-diego-rcna218107

Border Czar Tom Homan Dares Anti-ICE Protesters: “If You Think You’re Going to Bully or Stop ICE… You’re Crazy.” Tom Homan said federal immigration officers will not be deterred by protests in Minneapolis and that Immigration and Customs Enforcement is sending additional personnel to the city amid ongoing demonstrations following last week’s shooting of Renee Good.
https://www.newsbreak.com/better-america-333211895/4448828172230-border-czar-tom-homan-dares-anti-ice-protesters-if-you-think-you-re-going-to-bully-or-stop-ice-you-re-crazy

Fury as US citizen is removed from home in his underwear by ICE in apparent mistaken identity. Federal immigration agents forced their way into a US citizen’s Minnesota home, detaining him at gunpoint without a warrant and leading him outside in his underwear in subfreezing temperatures.
https://www.newsbreak.com/the-independent-517119/4450515219409-fury-as-us-citizen-is-frogmarched-out-of-home-in-his-underwear-by-ice-in-apparent-mistaken-identity

ICE Detention Leaves Army Reservist’s Newly-Married Wife Stranded in Freezing Temperatures. While Stephanie’s husband has not given up on freeing her from the clutches of ICE, it has not reduced the amount of uncertainty that awaits the young girl’s future.
https://www.inquisitr.com/ice-detention-leaves-army-reservists-newly-married-wife-stranded-in-freezing-temperatures

President Trump says he can pull funding for sanctuary cities. Judges have repeatedly said otherwise. Trump administration is ramping up the pressure on cities and states to cooperate with its immigration crackdown.
https://www.npr.org/2026/01/17/nx-s1-5679562/trump-sanctuary-cities-ice-immigration

What ICE is doing on US streets looks terrifying, but don’t forget: it could happen anywhere. This shocking moment is the outcome of a political, institutional and media environment that is not far off Britain’s
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/jan/19/ice-crackdown-britain

Man with no criminal record deported to El Salvador prison by ICE and told ‘welcome to hell.’ A Venezuelan man detailed how he was told “welcome to hell” and forced to endure “never-ending” torture after being deported from the US to an El Salvador mega prison in a 60 Minutes episode that was suddenly spiked.
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/man-with-no-criminal-record-deported-to-el-salvador-prison-by-ice-and-told-welcome-to-hell/ar-AA1UvrMJ?apiversion=v2&domshim=1&noservercache=1&noservertelemetry=1&batchservertelemetry=1&renderwebcomponents=1&wcseo=1

Investigation Demanded as ICE Reports Third Death at Texas Detention Center in 44 Days. “This is the third person who has died in the $1.24 billion privately-run facility that focuses on profits instead of meeting basic standards,” said one lawmaker.
https://www.commondreams.org/news/ice-detention-center-deaths

# Economy / Finance / Trade / Banks / Taxes / IRS / Cryptocurrencies
Report: Americans pay for 96% of Trump’s foreign tariffs. The cost of the tariffs imposed by US President Donald Trump is largely borne by Americans themselves, with 96% of the tariff burden passed on to importers and consumers in the US, a German-based research institute said.
https://www.aa.com.tr/en/americas/americans-pay-almost-entirely-for-trump-s-tariffs-report/3804535

CFPB staves off furloughs after receiving funding, but still pushes to shut itself down and squeeze staff. The Trump administration is complying with court orders but cutting pay and benefits for employees as it seeks to lay virtually all of them off.
https://www.govexec.com/workforce/2026/01/cfpb-staves-furloughs-after-receiving-funding-still-pushes-shut-itself-down-and-squeeze-staff/410765/

Trump Warns NYC as City Icon Looks to Texas, ‘I can’t believe they would let this happen,’ Trump said.
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/trump-says-building-york-stock-045005035.html

# General News / Epstein / Maxwell
The full Jeffrey Epstein files might not be released until after President Donald Trump leaves office, Justice Department legal filing suggests
https://www.newsweek.com/epstein-files-release-in-full-trump-office-11313488

Epstein victims’ advocates express outrage over slow release of files. Deadline mandated by Epstein Files Transparency Act long past, but millions of documents have still not been released
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jan/19/epstein-victims-advocates-justice-department-file-release

# Gov / Politics
H.Res.353, was introduced in the House (April 2025) to impeach Donald Trump with seven new articles. “Donald Trump has repeatedly demonstrated that he is unfit to serve as President and represents a clear and present danger to our nation’s constitution and our democracy,” said Rep. Thanedar. “His unlawful actions have subverted the justice system, violated the separation of powers, and placed personal power and self-interest above public service. We cannot wait for more damage to be done. Congress must act.” The resolution includes seven articles of impeachment outlining a range of constitutional violations:
https://thanedar.house.gov/media/press-releases/congressman-shri-thanedar-introduces-articles-of-impeachment-against-president-donald-j-trump-for-high-crimes-and-misdemeanors

Trump talks Greenland with NATO chief, agrees to meeting in Switzerland with roiled European allies
https://thehill.com/policy/international/5695102-greenland-tariff-trump-nato/

Trump talks Greenland with NATO chief, agrees to meeting in Switzerland with roiled European allies. The escalating argument over the Arctic island has threatened to reignite a trade war with Europe and upend the NATO alliance that has underpinned Western security for decades. Trump is due to arrive in the resort town on Jan. 21 for the meeting of ‍global elites from the worlds of business, government and culture.
https://www.channel3000.com/news/shareable-stories/trump-lobs-fresh-greenland-message-blitz-aimed-at-european-leaders/article_d5c6ea85-bc71-510e-a5e6-ee4698523884.html

Report Details Trump’s Rapid Escalation Toward Authoritarianism in First Year of Second Term. “We are all witness to a dangerous trajectory under President Trump that has already led to a human rights emergency,” said the leader of Amnesty International USA.
https://www.commondreams.org/news/trumps-authoritarianism

White House post nods to racist, far-right subculture, extremism expert says. Image with question ‘Which way, Greenland man?’ is a ‘key concept in neo-Nazi and white supremacist subculture.’ White House post nods to racist, far-right subculture, extremism expert says
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jan/14/trump-administration-white-supremacist-language

The Trump administration has been called out, yet again, for using explicitly white supremacist verbiage in its increasingly aggressive social media strategy.
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jan/14/trump-administration-white-supremacist-language

Fifty-State ‘Free America Walkout’ Targets Trump, ICE, US Militarization. The “Free America Walkout” will take place Tuesday, Jan. 20, across all 50 states and Puerto Rico, as well as in other countries including Canada, France, Italy and the Netherlands.
https://www.military.com/daily-news/2026/01/18/fifty-state-free-america-walkout-targets-trump-ice-us-militarization.html

There’s a Particularly Sinister Explanation for Why Trump Wants to Seize Greenland. “His fixation on Greenland is an admission that climate change is real.”
https://futurism.com/future-society/trump-greenland-minerals-climate

# Gov / Politics / Global
Former Greenland MP Accuses Trump of Surrounding Himself With ‘White Power People’ in Scathing Takedown
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RXC0Rp5wq6M

World leaders gather in Davos with Trump’s Greenland threats set to dominate forum. Influential meeting takes place as Europe scrambles to respond to Donald Trump’s latest tariff threats
https://www.the-independent.com/news/world/europe/davos-trump-tariff-iran-russia-b2902936.html

Greenland Official Breaks Down in Tears on Live TV After White House Meeting Failed to Stop Trump’s Threats: ‘I Am Overwhelmed’
https://people.com/greenland-official-breaks-down-live-tv-after-white-house-meeting-11886085

‘There Will Be No Victory in Defense’ – Ukraine’s Military Chief Says ‘We Will Conduct Offensive Operations.’ Ukraine to Launch New Offensives as Russia Eyes Massive 2026 Buildup – AFU Chief. Ukraine will carry out offensive operations because victory cannot be achieved through defense alone. Meanwhile Russia plans to mobilize over 400,000 in 2026, Commander-in-Chief Syrsky said.
https://www.kyivpost.com/post/68318

# Law / Law Enforcement / Prisons / FBI / CIA / ATF / DEA
Donald Trump Orders Prison Release of GOP Congressman’s Son, Who Got 8 Years for Distributing Meth. The president commuted Rep. Steve Womack’s son James Phillip Womack’s federal sentence on Jan. 15
https://people.com/donald-trump-orders-release-congressman-s-son-who-got-8-years-distributing-meth-11887952

# Medical / Science / Research / Nursing
Doctor punished for questioning COVID vaccines says she could have made up to $35M by giving shots. Houston Methodist, which Mary Bowden sued for defamation after it suspended her admitting privileges, “collects up to $5920.50 per shot,” she says, contrasting it with up to $5 per aspirin.
https://justthenews.com/politics-policy/coronavirus/doctor-punished-questioning-covid-vaccines-says-she-could-have-made-35m

# Military / War Department
The Military Is Being Forced to Plan for an Unthinkable Betrayal. Attacking an ally would be a perversion of everything the armed forces have been trained to do. The U.S. military is obligated by law, and by every tradition of American decency, to refuse to follow illegal orders. What about orders that may not be illegal but clearly immoral and illogical?
https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/01/us-military-trump-greenland/685677/

I ‘did not expect to be told to build a battleship,’ Navy’s surface warfare director says. The Trump administration’s priorities are forcing the service to rethink its shipbuilding plans.
https://www.defenseone.com/policy/2026/01/i-did-not-expect-be-told-build-battleship-navys-surface-warfare-director-says/410692/

Trump says US ‘to start hitting land’ in fight against Mexico drug cartels. Since the beginning of his second term, Trump has said he will combat drug trafficking with an iron fist, especially fentanyl from Mexico, and has offered to send the US military to attack drug cartels. Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has rejected US military intervention, arguing that Mexico is a sovereign country and that her administration is committed to a peaceful solution.
https://www.impactomedia.com/nacion/politica/trump-says-us-to-start-hitting-land-in-fight-against-mexico-drug-cartels/

# Military / Global
Claudia Sheinbaum Explains That U.S. Military Plane That Landed In Mexico Carried Nationals Who Had Gone To The U.S. For Training. Sheinbaum rejected that the plane was carrying U.S. troops
https://www.latintimes.com/claudia-sheinbaum-explains-that-us-military-plane-that-landed-mexico-carried-nationals-who-had-593679

UK sends single soldier to defend Greenland, but it’s enough to earn Trump’s wrath. In a symbolic move U.K. and other NATO allies have shown they are willing to protect Greenland much to the chagrin of Donald Trump.
https://wegotthiscovered.com/politics/uk-sends-single-soldier-to-defend-greenland-but-its-enough-to-earn-trumps-wrath/

# Other Interestimg Stuff / Archaeology
Scientists have discovered massive, ancient underground tunnel systems across South America, dating back millions of years, built not by humans but by extinct giant ground sloths and armadillo-like megafauna
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SZ4FucpouRA

# Pharmaceuticals
Pharmacy Consolidation: A Deal That Means Over-65 Patients Pay More for Generics Once the Buyout Clears. A plan can move a generic to a different tier, change the copay type, or adjust the preferred pharmacy network without warning. That’s how patients can pay more for generics even when generic prices overall aren’t rising the same way.
https://www.savingadvice.com/articles/2026/01/19/10715403_pharmacy-consolidation-a-deal-that-means-over-65-patients-pay-more-for-generics-once-the-buyout-clears.html

# Technology / AI
Meta Lays Off Thousands of VR Workers as Zuckerberg’s Vision Fails. This division has lost the company seventy-seven billion dollars.
https://futurism.com/future-society/meta-reality-vr-layoffs

AI Completely Failing to Boost Productivity, Says Top Analyst, “Where we are today, we’re not seeing it.” One big skeptic of the tech’s economic promises is vice president and principal analyst at the global market analytics firm JP Gownder, who says we’re simply “not seeing” an AI-driven boost to productivity in any of the available data.
https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/ai-failing-boost-productivity#:~:text=One%20big%20skeptic%20of%20the,any%20of%20the%20available%20data

# Veterans / VA
Trump admin denies core constitutional right to US veteran. President Donald Trump’s administration is now allegedly preventing a U.S. citizen and veteran from meeting with their attorney, according to a new report.
https://www.alternet.org/trump-admin-veteran-constitution/

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# Indigenous
Cherokee Nation launches opportunity zone program to boost investment in distressed reservation communities
https://www.cherokee.org/all-services/commerce-services/opportunity-zone-program/

Chief signs directive to spur economic growth.  An executive order signed Dec. 19 creates new “opportunity zones” that encourage private investment in Cherokee communities the chief says have “withered on the vine for a century.”
https://www.cherokeephoenix.org/money/business/chief-signs-directive-to-spur-economic-growth/article_40768de1-4302-4266-a5d1-f2c8e421c707.html

Prairie Island Indian Community reaches halfway point on net zero carbon emissions project. The Prairie Island Indian Community set its net zero carbon emissions goal in 2021, becoming one of the first tribal nations in the country to commit to eliminating or offsetting all the carbon the community produces
https://prairieisland.org/who-we-are/our-land/net-zero

Native advocates push for tribal agriculture departments to strengthen sovereignty
https://indigenousfoodandag.com/news/press-release/2026-why-tribal-governments/

Native Farm Bill Coalition Advocates for Priorities in Farm Bill. Their top priorities focus on increasing access to U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) programs by explicitly including Tribal Nations and Native producers in the provisions and reducing legislative and bureaucratic barriers.
https://foodtank.com/news/2024/06/native-farm-bill-coalition-advocates-for-priorities-in-farm-bill/

# Border / Immigration / ICE / Migrants / Gangs
A Libyan man came to Minnesota for medical treatment. Then ICE detained him. Woodbury man came from Libya to Minnesota for treatment of rare skin condition. Hani Duglof says even though he applied for asylum 12 years ago, and his case is still pending, federal agents told him he isn’t in the U.S. legally, and took him into custody.
https://www.fox9.com/news/libyan-immigrant-rare-genetic-skin-disorder-detained-ice-tells-story

Brooklyn church leader detained by ICE: Ordonez is from Guatemala, has been part of the Brooklyn community for nearly 20 years. “We have to stand up against this nonsense. Against this illegal act by our president,” Councilmember Susan Zhuang said. “We have to make sure everyone deserves due process, regardless of what legal status you have in this country.”
https://www.valleycentral.com/news/national-news/brooklyn-church-leader-detained-by-ice-we-have-to-stand-up-against-this-nonsense/

Buffalo to ban cooperation with ICE, other federal immigration agents: Mayor Sean Ryan (D), whose office is drafting an executive order, said that he wants immigrants to feel safe accessing city services
https://www.investigativepost.org/2026/01/16/buffalo-mayor-to-ban-city-cooperation-with-ice-others/

Detained New York City Council staffer speaks out after public, officials call for his release: Rafael Bohorquez said he was arrested after a routine asylum interview last week.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VPf2VfmkEvQ

Trump admin. prepares to potentially send FBI, troops into Minnesota: US army issues prepare-to-deploy orders amid tension over ICE killing, though it is unclear if units will be sent
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jan/18/pentagon-alaska-troops-minnesota-deployment

St. Louis Park parents demand ICE leave area after elementary students witness raid. Parents described a growing ICE presence outside the school and a nearby apartment building across the street since early December.
https://sahanjournal.com/education/saint-louis-park-aquila-elementary-ice-presence/

Minneapolis parents launch street patrols outside schools amid immigration crackdown: Community members are taking student safety into their own hands as 3,000 federal immigration authorities have flooded the Twin Cities.
https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/ice-surge-prompts-street-patrols-220000712.html

Man arrested by ICE in Minneapolis dies while under federal agency’s custody in Texas
https://www.cbsnews.com/minnesota/news/man-dies-ice-custody-texas-minneapolis-minnesota/

Democratic Socialists of America in NYC training thousands of activists to counter ICE: report
https://www.aol.com/articles/democratic-socialists-america-nyc-training-181442087.html

Trump administration seeks to deport two men who claim ICE agents killed a fellow detainee. President Donald Trump’s administration and the Department of Homeland Security are moving to quickly deport two migrants who claim they watched Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents kill a fellow detainee. Some critics speculate the Trump administration is intentionally trying to deport the two detainees because their stories conflict with the one that officials shared.
https://www.tag24.com/politics/politicians/donald-trump/trump-admin-seeks-to-deport-two-men-who-claim-ice-agents-killed-a-fellow-detainee-3460468

Minnesota AG Keith Ellison Warns After Renee Good Shooting: “There Is No Statute of Limitations on Murder”:
https://www.newsbreak.com/better-america-333211895/4448057347207-minnesota-ag-keith-ellison-warns-after-renee-good-shooting-there-is-no-statute-of-limitations-on-murder

Don Lemon joins anti-ICE protesters storming Minnesota church service in chaotic scenes as stunned pastor blasts ‘unacceptable’ stunt. A left-wing mob stormed a Minnesota church to protest Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), stopping services and leaving worshippers furious.
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-15475755/Don-Lemon-ICE-protesters-Minnesota-church.html

Deported to danger: Returning migrants discover a Mexico transformed by cartels
https://www.aol.com/news/deported-danger-returning-migrants-discover-110000118.html

Trump agency’s ‘gross distortion’ of law reveals a ‘hidden agenda’ for ICE: legal expert
https://www.rawstory.com/trump-noem-hidden-agenda/

2 Videos add new detail to 2nd Minneapolis ICE shooting in a week. ‘As we were closing the door they shot him,’ a woman tells 911 in a livestream
https://minnesotareformer.com/2026/01/16/videos-add-new-detail-to-2nd-minneapolis-ice-shooting-in-a-week/

ICE arrests separate toddler from her parents. Families impacted by ICE arrests are worried about the safety and well-being of those left behind. Ubah Ali shares the story of a 2-year-old living in a haven thanks to important paperwork.
https://www.cbsnews.com/minnesota/video/ice-arrests-separate-toddler-from-her-parents/

The Guardian view on ICE and Renee Good’s killing: Trumpism’s brutal tactics don’t end with migrants. The US president wants Americans to believe they are facing an emergency. The real danger is from his administration
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/jan/16/the-guardian-view-on-ice-and-renee-goods-killing-trumpisms-brutal-tactics-dont-end-with-migrants

4 migrants die in ICE custody over first 10 days of 2026. Advocacy groups called the deaths “staggering,” urging detention center closures; ICE investigated the incidents.
https://www.ksl.com/article/51432158/4-migrants-die-in-ice-custody-over-first-10-days-of-2026

Minneapolis City Council Member Aurin Chowdhury responded to a question on if ICE has any legitimate role ever in Minneapolis by stating that “they have completely eroded their legitimacy. I think ICE is being used by this administration to create mass harm and fear, violation of people’s constitutional rights, and I find it illegitimate.”
https://www.breitbart.com/clips/2026/01/17/minneapolis-council-member-theres-no-legitimate-role-for-ice-here/

“You Have No Rights”: ICE Agents Recorded Mocking Detainees, Laughing About Violence. During the stop, one man was placed in a headlock and another was shocked with a Taser. In the recording, agents refer to the use of force as routine and mock the detainees. At one point, an agent tells Laynez he has “no rights,” despite Laynez being a U.S. citizen born and raised in the United States.
https://thetonymichaels.substack.com/p/you-have-no-rights-ice-agents-recorded

Gallego on push from Democrats to freeze ICE funding: ‘We cannot keep funding this type of goon squad’
https://www.cnn.com/2026/01/18/politics/video/senator-ruben-gallego-calls-to-freeze-ice-funding-immigration-government-funding

# Economy / Finance / Trade / Banks / Taxes / IRS / Cryptocurrencies
National debt is already killing the American Dream, says top economist—and it might push the U.S. into an outright depression
https://fortune.com/2026/01/18/national-debt-killing-american-dream-inflation-recession/

EU threatens to blow up trade deal over Trump’s plans for Greenland. A top European official said President Donald Trump’s comments could sink a trade deal between the U.S. and the 27-nation European Union.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9kPy6BPOhsE

‘Line has been drawn’: Allies warn of $100+ billion retaliation for Trump’s new tariffs
https://www.rawstory.com/trump-tariffs-2674906857/

‘Approval Is Not Possible At This Stage,’ EPP Chief Says, Threatening Collapse Of EU-US Trade Deal: ‘Must Be Put On Hold’
https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/approval-not-possible-stage-epp-123108419.html

# Environment / Climate / Infrastructure / EPA / BLM / Public Lands
Mega-Iceberg A23a, Formerly the World’s Largest, Turns Into Bright ‘Blue Mush’ as It Dies After 40 Years at Sea
https://www.livescience.com/planet-earth/antarctica/mega-iceberg-a23a-formerly-the-worlds-largest-turns-into-bright-blue-mush-as-it-finally-dies-after-40-years-at-sea

A Louisiana Jury Found Chevron Liable for Climate Damages. Now the Oil Giant Wants the Supreme Court to Help It Weasel Out of Paying.
https://insideclimatenews.org/news/12012026/after-losing-a-climate-case-in-a-louisiana-courtroom-chevron-wants-a-change-of-venue/

A $745 million jury award hangs in the balance.  This landmark verdict, which comes after a 12-year legal battle, is the first to reach a conclusion among more than 40 similar lawsuits filed by Louisiana coastal parishes against oil and gas companies.
https://www.katc.com/news/covering-louisiana/plaquemines-parish-jury-awards-745-million-in-chevron-suit

# Gov / Politics
Govt. funding process advances as three more bills to become law; six remain. With the U.S. Senate sending a roughly $180 billion funding package to the president’s desk Thursday, Congress has now knocked out half of the annual appropriations bills funding federal agencies in fiscal year 2026
https://www.thecentersquare.com/national/article_4464f401-3557-4f1d-be69-0d20cb80960c.html

SCOTUS to hear Fed firing case Wednesday. The U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments on Wednesday to decide whether President Donald Trump can fire Lisa Cook, a member of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors.
https://www.businessinsider.com/supreme-court-weighs-trump-federal-reserve-independence-lisa-cook-powell-2026-1

Trump has authority for Venezuela strikes without Congress, but power is constrained, legal experts
https://justthenews.com/government/courts-law/can-trump-strike-venezuela-again-without-congress
Exploring the Legality Questions About Venezuela Military Strike
https://www.factcheck.org/2026/01/exploring-the-legality-questions-about-venezuela-military-strike/

Trump Is Lying About the Insurrection Act. Legal experts and fact-checkers widely assert that former President Trump has made false and misleading claims about the Insurrection Act, specifically regarding the scope of presidential power under the Act and the frequency of its past use
https://law.syracuse.edu/news/professor-emeritus-william-c-banks-fact-checks-president-trumps-claims-about-the-insurrection-act/#:~:text=Professor%20of%20Law%20Emeritus%20William,or%20violations%20of%20the%20Constitution

“The US President And President of Russia Are Attempting to Destroy Our Continent” — Roman Giertych Warns — “The War on Europe Declared by Trump Marks a New Chapter in World History.” Giertych, a member of the Civic Coalition (KO) and a Polish MP, has expressed severe concerns that policies pursued by the Trump administration could dismantle European security and directly benefit Russian interests.
https://www.newsbreak.com/altitude-post-361905032/4447582086271-the-us-president-and-president-of-russia-are-attempting-to-destroy-our-continent-roman-giertych-warns-the-war-on-europe-declared-by-trump-marks-a-new-chapter-in-world-history

Virginia Attorney General Jay Jones announced a set of legal actions just hours after his oath
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XJ3dE9t3yU8

Representative Eric Swalwell has vowed to take aggressive action against U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents operating in the state, specifically targeting those who use masks to conceal their identities.
https://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/5670182-california-swalwell-immigration-masks/

House ethics committee turns on their own and considers allegations against GOP congresswoman
https://www.politico.com/news/2026/01/16/house-ethics-allegations-nancy-mace-00734467

12 ways the Trump administration dismantled civil rights law and the foundations of inclusive democracy in its first year
https://theconversation.com/12-ways-the-trump-administration-dismantled-civil-rights-law-and-the-foundations-of-inclusive-democracy-in-its-first-year-273433

Virginia Democrats one step closer to flipping up to 4 GOP House seats through redistricting. Virginia joins states from California to Florida in mid-decade redistricting push after party-line senate vote
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jan/16/virginia-redistricting-democrats-vote

‘It could work’: Columnist sounds alarm over Trump’s new ‘brazen’ attempt to expand power
https://www.rawstory.com/trump-2674906567/

What Trump’s “Insurrection Act” Threats Say About His Dangerous State of Mind. Here’s what you need to know about what’s moving the president—and the world.
https://michaelwolffnyc.substack.com/p/trump-insurrection-act-threats

# Gov / Politics / Global
EU convenes emergency summit in response to Trump’s tariff threat over Greenland. European Union leaders will ​convene in Brussels on Thursday for an ​emergency summit following U.S. President ⁠Donald Trump’s ‍threats ⁠to ​impose new tariffs on several EU ⁠countries over his demand ‍to acquire Greenland, a European Union spokesperson ⁠said
https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/greenland-europe-reaction-trump-tariffs-threat-9.7050857

MS NOW issues warning as Danish politician makes scathing remarks about Stephen Miller and Greenland. Major European allies are issuing a warning to President Trump over his repeated suggestions he wants to seize Greenland. Danish Member of the European Parliament Anders Vistisen joins Chris Jansing to share the “great frustration” in his country over Trump’s comments about the Danish territory.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O_O7Su56m9M

# Legal / DOJ / ICJ / International Criminal Court [ICC] / Supreme Court
Former pardon attorney: DOJ is ‘complicit’ in a cover-up. “The fact that prosecutors in the civil rights division have been told that they cannot go to the scene and participate in an investigation, I cannot overstate how absolutely shocking and wrong that is to the degree that DOJ is really complicit.”
https://www.alternet.org/ice-investigation-minneapolis/

# Medical Marijuana / Hemp
Results of Oklahoma Legalizing Medical Marijuana. Jed Green, a supporter of the citizen-led effort, on Monday notified the Oklahoma Secretary of State’s office that they were withdrawing the petition. “While our effort has been extremely strong, it is apparent we will fall short of numerical sufficiency for a constitutional question,” Green wrote.
https://oklahomavoice.com/briefs/oklahoma-recreational-marijuana-ballot-effort-falls-short/

# Medical / Science / Research / Nursing
Viruses that evolved on the space station and were sent back to Earth were more effective at killing bacteria. Space changes how viruses and bacteria battle, and the results could help fight drug-resistant infections.
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/01/260118064637.htm

# Military / Global
Germany Abruptly Pulls All 13 Troops from Greenland Sooner Than Planned Due to Weather, Fueling Speculation Over Trump’s Tariff Threats on Europe. The German Ministry of Defence officially cited bad weather as the reason for canceling a planned extension and flight to a Danish outpost (Kangilinnguit), leading to the earlier return, according to ministry statements.
https://www.newsbreak.com/news/4448344614506-germany-abruptly-pulls-all-13-troops-from-greenland-sooner-than-planned-due-to-weather-fueling-speculation-over-trumps-tariff-threats-on-europe?noAds=1&_f=app_share&s=a3&share_destination_id=MjUxNTI2Njg4LTE3Njg3OTE2MzkyMDk%3D

# Sports
“F—king Authoritarian Lunatic”: Donald Trump Is Having A Full-Blown Tantrum About The Army-Navy Football Game Coverage, And People Are Absolutely Fed Up
https://www.buzzfeed.com/michaelabramwell/trump-demands-no-games-during-army-navy-game

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January 18, 2026
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# Indigenous
Oglala Sioux Tribal President Affirms No Obligations, No Intentions Of Working With ICE
https://rapidcitypost.com/ost-president-affirms-not-working-with-ice/

Oglala Sioux Tribe Rejects ICE Conditions for Information on Detained Members
https://nativenewsonline.net/sovereignty/oglala-sioux-tribe-rejects-ice-conditions-for-information-on-detained-members

Oglala Sioux Tribe leader says ICE detained tribal citizens
https://kpic.com/news/nation-world/oglala-sioux-tribe-leader-says-ice-detained-tribal-citizens-in-minneapolis-operation-star-comes-out-immigration-dhs-tim-walz-jacob-frye-kristi-noem-donald-trump

# Border / Immigration / ICE / Migrants / Gangs
Members of the Minnesota National Guard are on standby, ready to assist local law enforcement and public safety agencies.
https://www.facebook.com/MinnesotaNationalGuard/posts/members-of-the-minnesota-national-guard-are-on-standby-ready-to-assist-local-law/1285981626900014/

Abigail Spanberger Repeals ICE Cooperation Order on First Day as Governor
https://www.newsweek.com/abigail-spanberger-repeals-ice-cooperation-order-virginia-youngkin-11377825

Maine braced for enhanced immigration law enforcement. Maine Republican leaders are blaming a new “sanctuary” law for heightened scrutiny from the Trump administration as the state braces for an influx of ICE agents.
https://www.thecentersquare.com/maine/article_6e47ad81-8b34-49ba-afc4-9f015ee6b1e6.html

New video shows woman yell ‘I’m autistic with a brain injury’ as masked ICE men carry her into car. ‘I’m disabled, I’m trying to go to doctor,’ woman tells masked US federal immigration officers as they break window, pull her from vehicle
https://www.aa.com.tr/en/americas/ice-agents-in-minneapolis-drag-woman-from-car-who-says-she-is-disabled/3801296

Woman dragged from car by ICE identified as U.S. citizen Aliya Rahman. Says she passed out in detention after being kept from medical appointment. “Her only options were to move her car forward in the direction of ICE officers and risk being accused of trying to harm them or stay stationary, which in the end led to physical violence and abuse,” Van Brunt wrote in a statement
https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/aliya-rahman-citizen-ice-arrest-9.7047853

“He said ‘I can’t breathe’”: Medical examiner likely to call ICE detainee death a homicide. Geraldo Lunas Campos’s death is the fourth fatality in ICE detention in 2026 so far
https://www.salon.com/2026/01/16/he-said-i-cant-breathe-medical-examiner-likely-to-call-ice-detainee-death-a-homicide/

ICE detains sole caregiver of 13-year-old California boy leaving him to fend for himself, adding another layer of trauma in the young boy’s life
https://www.themirror.com/news/us-news/california-man-detained-by-ice-1623563

Border Patrol Chief Vows to Keep Using Tear Gas and Pepper Spray Against Protesters Who ‘Cross the Line’ Following Fed Judge’s Order
https://www.aol.com/articles/border-patrol-commander-vows-continued-040404748.html

“Does Not Justify Stops of Cars Not Breaking the Law,” Judge Rules — Feds Blocked From Detaining Drivers Near Minneapolis Protests
https://www.reuters.com/world/us/us-judge-orders-curbs-immigration-agents-conduct-toward-minnesota-protesters-2026-01-17/

Tom Cotton introduces new deportation law. Arkansas Senator Tom Cotton is pushing new legislation that would make non-citizens automatically deportable after a felony conviction or two misdemeanors.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pcIBGMFODG0

Deaths in Detention Warn of Horrors Behind ICE’s Prison Walls. At least 32 people died in ICE jails in 2025, and four more have already died in ICE custody this year.
https://truthout.org/articles/deaths-in-detention-warn-of-horrors-behind-ices-prison-walls/

# Consumer Product Safety
Walmart Added a Mysterious Device to Shopping Carts-and Shoppers Say It Raises Serious Privacy Concerns. The device is actually a “MOKOSmart LW008-MTP Small LoRaWAN GPS Tracker.” It is a tracker, but it doesn’t monitor what you put in your cart. The device uses GPS, Bluetooth, and WiFi to track where the shopping carts are located in real time.
https://attackofthefanboy.com/social-media/walmart-just-added-a-mysterious-device-to-shopping-carts-and-what-people-think-it-does-is-raising-major-privacy-concerns/

# Economy / Finance / Trade / Banks / Taxes / IRS / Cryptocurrencies
“Applying Tariffs on Allies for Pursuing the Collective Security of NATO Allies Is Completely Wrong” — Keir Starmer Pushes Back Against US Threat, “We Will Be Pursuing This Directly with the US Administration”
https://www.newsbreak.com/altitude-post-361905032/4447412660762-applying-tariffs-on-allies-for-pursuing-the-collective-security-of-nato-allies-is-completely-wrong-keir-starmer-pushes-back-against-us-threat-we-will-be-pursuing-this-directly-with-the-us-administration

“Destroying Our Closest Alliances to Take Greenland,” Bernie Sanders Condemns Trump’s Tariff Threat — “Congress Must Say No”
https://www.newsbreak.com/altitude-post-361905032/4447401977808-destroying-our-closest-alliances-to-take-greenland-bernie-sanders-condemns-trump-s-tariff-threat-congress-must-say-no

Trump envoy shared bank account with top Iranians to move $1.5B. Former Arkansas governor Mike Huckabee in his role as a Trump ambassador, allegedly allowed funds tied to Top Iranian power brokers to be pooled with a senior American political figure’s money.
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/trump-envoy-shared-bank-account-with-top-iranians-to-move-1-5b/ar-AA1Un6FX

# Employment / Labor / Unions / Business / Industry / Corporations
America’s largest labor movement says ICE is a danger to ‘innocent working people.’ The Trump administration’s reckless Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) operations are trampling on working people’s fundamental rights and freedoms: to work with dignity and raise our families without the threat of violence from our government
https://aflcio.org/press/releases/afl-cio-ice-actions-are-putting-working-people-danger

# Energy / Pipelines / Mining / Oil / Power Plants
US gets first $500 million Venezuelan oil deal, but the money isn’t going where you’d think. The money is now sitting in bank accounts controlled by the US government, with the main account located in Qatar. This choice of location has already caused concern among lawmakers in Washington.
https://wegotthiscovered.com/politics/us-gets-first-500-million-venezuelan-oil-deal-but-the-money-isnt-going-where-youd-think/

# Food / Farming / Agriculture / SNAP [Food Stamps] / FDA / USDA
Researchers find shocking new use for soybeans that could affect entire planet: ‘It doesn’t see the stress you see.’ “Really affects the uptake.” A new generation of soybean nematicides could become an invaluable tool for farmers in order to protect root systems during prolonged droughts.
https://www.thecooldown.com/sustainable-food/soybean-cyst-nematodes-drought-tolerance/

# General News / Epstein / Maxwell
Most Voters Think Trump Knew of Epstein Abuses, Despite His Denials. 3 in 5 say Trump was at least aware of Epstein’s sexual abuse, including 38% who think he participated in it
https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2025-12-12/americans-skeptical-of-trump-on-epstein-but-republican-doubts-ease-reuters-ipsos-poll-finds

‘My god’: DOJ’s latest effort to block release of Epstein files leaves onlookers floored. “I’ve never seen a group of people go to such lengths to protect sexual predators,” wrote Shawn Ryan, an influential podcast host and former Navy SEAL to his more than 1.2 million followers on X.
https://www.rawstory.com/jeffrey-epstein-2674904768/

DOJ Shares Fresh Update on Epstein Files Release — Confirms ‘Substantial Progress’ in Review Process, gave no indication when additional material would be released.
https://www.pbs.org/newshour/nation/department-of-justice-is-reviewing-over-5-2-million-jeffrey-epstein-files

# Gov / Politics
President Donald Trump announced higher tariffs on European countries starting next month. He said they would remain in effect until a deal is reached to purchase Greenland
https://www.koco.com/article/trump-tariffs-europe-greenland-purchase/70036071

Trump tariffs threat over Greenland ‘risk dangerous downward spiral’, warn Nato members. ‘We stand ready to engage in dialogue’ – Nato members
https://www.bbc.com/news/live/c1j8kw866p3t

Senate takes recess, leaving only five days to pass six govt funding bills. Congress is already three months overdue on finishing the regular order appropriations process for fiscal year 2026, which consists of passing 12 full-year funding bills that allocate money for federal agencies.
https://www.thecentersquare.com/national/article_f42a5811-a968-45dc-8fe4-ba2b8eb1f6a6.html

‘Slanderous:’ White House lashes out at doctor who says they believe Trump ‘had a stroke.’ Davidson said: “My impression is President Trump has had a stroke, and I think there’s several lines of evidence supporting that. I think his stroke was on the left side of the brain, which controls the right side of the body.”
https://www.rawstory.com/trump-2674905414/

‘Trump Intends to Use the United States Military Against American Citizens ,’ Kamala Harris Warns in Viral Resurfaced Video.
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/he-intends-to-use-the-military-against-american-citizens-when-kamala-harris-correctly-predicted-trump-s-actions-during-her-closing-speech/vi-AA1LfIro?ocid=ob-fb-frfr-839

Yes, Trump said he’d use the military against Americans he called ‘the enemy from within’
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gUApnne0ur0

“Give Him Back His Binky Before It’s Too Late!” — Morgan Freeman Bashes Trump — “The Idiot Is Placing Tariffs on Our Closest Allies.” Freeman’s comments come amid growing international backlash against Trump’s Jan. 17 announcement that Denmark, Norway, Sweden, France, Germany, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, and Finland would face tariffs starting Feb. 1 unless Greenland is ceded to the United States.
https://www.newsbreak.com/altitude-post-361905032/4447477306889-give-him-back-his-binky-before-it-s-too-late-morgan-freeman-bashes-trump-the-idiot-is-placing-tariffs-on-our-closest-allies

GOP Senators Susan Collins and Thom Tillis Warn Hegseth Against Punishing Sen. Mark Kelly. “I think it has a chilling effect on speech, and I’ve got a real problem with it. And I think Hegseth overreached,” Tillis warned.
https://thehill.com/homenews/senate/5673860-republican-senators-defend-mark-kelly/

‘This is against the law’: Trump labeled ‘unstable dictator’ after new attack on ally. The president over the weekend took to Truth Social to declare an attack on Denmark.
https://www.rawstory.com/trump-denmark-2674905635/

Constitutional law expert: ‘Trump thinks the Insurrection Act’ is ‘declaring martial law.’ “The president can’t deploy the National Guard unless the regular forces fail, which is the military. And since that hadn’t happened, you can’t deploy,” she said.
https://wegotthiscovered.com/politics/us-gets-first-500-million-venezuelan-oil-deal-but-the-money-isnt-going-where-youd-think/
Insurrection Act: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Insurrection_Act_of_1807
Martial Law: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martial_law

# Gov / Politics / Global
Greenlanders and Danes hold the largest protest in Greenland’s history against Trump as he dangerously escalates tensions with new acts of aggression against our allies!
https://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory/hundreds-march-greenland-support-arctic-island-face-trumps-129309668

Protests break out in Greenland against Trump’s desire to take control of island: ‘Hands off.’ Thousands of people in Greenland and Denmark have protested against plans by US President Donald Trump to take over Greenland – an autonomous Danish territory.
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c338rm41y88o

State lawmaker calls for hearings on banning Islamic Sharia law in Texas. The broader push includes federal legislation and state investigations, asserting that American law must prevail over foreign legal systems, though opponents argue this targets religious freedom and misrepresents the scope of Islamic law in Texas
https://www.thecentersquare.com/texas/article_9eca37a5-69ab-44d4-8f7d-aea6357127d7.html

European Union and Mercosur bloc of South American nations reach free trade agreement. The EU will now have free-trade agreements with close to eighty countries, while the United States has free trade agreements with only twenty
https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/dispatches/eu-and-mercosur-are-creating-one-of-the-worlds-largest-free-trade-areas/

Gulf Arab states warn against U.S. strikes on Iran, cite potential for regional conflict, oil shock. Saudi Arabia leads effort to avoid regional instability and protect oil market flow, according to media reports
https://www.aa.com.tr/en/middle-east/arab-gulf-states-warn-us-against-military-strike-on-iran/3798835

French and Danes prepare for war in Greenland after Trump threatens to pull US out of NATO. The troop movements reportedly were meant to send a message to the Trump administration that European nations are united in defending, not only Greenland, but also Denmark and the status quo of NATO
https://www.themirror.com/news/politics/french-danes-prepare-war-greenland-1624288.amp

European leaders denounce Trump’s tariff threat over Greenland. An extraordinary meeting of EU ambassadors has been called for Sunday afternoon
https://www.euractiv.com/news/european-leaders-denounce-trumps-tariff-threat-over-greenland/

European leaders criticize Trump’s 10% tariff threat over Greenland, call it blackmail. “Tariff threats undermine transatlantic relations and risk a dangerous downward spiral,” the countries said in a joint statement
https://www.bbc.com/news/live/c1j8kw866p3t

# Medicare / Medicaid / Disability Benefits / Health and Human Services [HHS]
Big surprise, the ACA expansions are still rife with fraud. When the expansions expire, the U.S. Treasury will cover 80% of the cost of a health insurance policy, on average, compared to 90% under the expansions. And every penny of those subsidies goes straight to insurance companies, not patients.
https://americansforprosperity.org/blog/findings-show-aca-expansions-enable-massive-fraud/

With federal subsidies gone, Americans face higher healthcare premiums or risk of losing coverage. One Houston man says his monthly premium increased from $9 to $135
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O-F1mVRCmTk

# Military / War Department
US Quietly Prepares Tens-of-Millions-Dollar Upgrades to Its Only Military Base in Greenland Amid Rising Arctic Tensions. While few details of the exact work at Pituffik have been made public, the improvements come during a time of intense focus on Greenland.
https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2026/01/15/trump-military-greenland-pituffik-space-base/88201534007/

Pentagon moves to turn independent military outlet into a ‘mouthpiece,’ advocates warn. The Trump administration is exerting political pressure on Stars & Stripes, the independent military newspaper that informs US servicemembers worldwide. Pentagon spokesman Sean Parnell announced Thursday that the Department of Defense will “modernize” the outlet and “refocus its content away from woke distractions that syphon morale, and adapt it to serve a new generation of service members.”
https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/pentagon-moves-turn-independent-military-033053571.html?guccounter=1

# NASA / NORAD / Space
NASA is in a race with China and Russia to deploy the first nuclear reactor on the Moon, aiming for a 2030-2032 timeframe for their 100-kilowatt fission power system to support Artemis lunar base operations.
Besides setting up nuclear reactors on the moon, the project will also start development of a lunar surface reactor by 2030.
https://www.greenmatters.com/pn/nasa-plans-to-set-first-nuclear-reactor-on-the-moon-but-two-major-countries-are-also-in-the-race

# NOAA / Weather
Scientists issue warning after noticing concerning pattern in winter storms: ‘May be even more dramatic than we currently expect.’ Winter storm tracks across the North Pacific Ocean are shifting northward much faster than current models had predicted, accelerating ice loss in Alaska and intensifying heat and drought conditions across the southwestern United States
https://www.thecooldown.com/outdoors/shifting-storm-tracks-pacific-alaska/

# Social Services / Programs
No more full Social Security COLA for millions of seniors? New fix could steady system but hit these retirees hardest. This comes as the 2026 COLA is set at 2.8%, which many seniors already find insufficient due to rising costs, with some facing reduced quality of life despite the raise.
https://www.aol.com/finance/no-more-full-social-security-203000828.html

# Technology / AI
Democrats want FTC to investigate ‘US-made’ Trump phones after customers paid $100 deposits – but still haven’t received them. The lawmakers argue that the company has collected deposits for a product that hasn’t materialized, using misleading “Made in America” claims, and want the FTC to probe potential violations of consumer protection laws
https://www.the-independent.com/news/world/americas/us-politics/democrats-ftc-trump-mobile-phones-b2902191.html

# Travel / Tourism / TSA
FAA issues cautionary flight alerts for Mexico, Central and South America citing the risks of potential military activities and GPS interference.
https://www.usatoday.com/story/travel/2026/01/16/faa-warns-airlines-venezuela/88221735007/

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January 17, 2026
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# Indigenous
One of the largest Indigenous tribes in the U.S. claims ICE has detained members. The Oglala Sioux Tribe says three tribal members are being held by Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers after raids in Minneapolis.
https://www.tpr.org/2026-01-15/one-of-the-largest-indigenous-tribes-in-the-u-s-claims-ice-has-detained-members

Oglala Sioux Tribe accuses federal authorities of treaty violation after four members detained by ICE. When Oglala Sioux Tribe officials contacted ICE and U.S. Homeland Security for additional information about their members, they were told they needed to sign an immigration agreement. ‘Our citizenship is not negotiable’
https://www.cbs17.com/news/national-news/oglala-sioux-tribe-accuses-federal-authorities-of-treaty-violation-after-four-members-detained-by-ice/

# Border / Immigration / ICE / Migrants / Gangs
Department report: Renee Good had four wounds from gunshots; 911 dispatch details chaotic scene
Newly acquired documents describe Good’s injuries after she was shot by an ICE agent Jan. 7.
https://www.cnn.com/2026/01/16/us/renee-good-shooting-incident-report

Federal judge rules ICE officers in Minneapolis cannot detain or tear gas peaceful protesters
https://www.npr.org/2026/01/16/g-s1-106374/immigration-peaceful-protesters

911 transcripts and an incident report reveal where Renee Good was shot and how her community faced her killing in real time
https://www.cnn.com/2026/01/16/us/renee-good-shooting-incident-report

Parent arrested by ICE while waiting at a bus stop with their child, Minneapolis school principal says. A school official described it as ‘an incredibly difficult time’
https://www.the-independent.com/news/world/americas/us-politics/ice-arrests-minneapolis-parent-child-b2901525.html

‘Outraged’ immigration official leaks ‘dizzying’ trove of ‘secret’ ICE programs
https://www.rawstory.com/ice-2674893407/

Trump’s Own Advisers Suddenly Unnerved as ICE Raids Take Horrific Turn. So the president doesn’t like the “optics” of what ICE is doing. But there’s no such thing as sanitized, popular mass deportations—and this is by design.
https://newrepublic.com/article/205395/ice-raids-toxic-rattling-trump

Expert alarmed as ICE moves beyond ‘papers please’ to something more dystopian
https://www.rawstory.com/ice-2674903912/

Trump issues ominous warning amid threats to invoke Insurrection Act. “The Governor and Mayor don’t know what to do, they have totally lost control, and our currently being rendered, USELESS! If, and when, I am forced to act, it will be solved, QUICKLY and EFFECTIVELY!”
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/trump-issues-ominous-warning-amid-threats-to-invoke-insurrection-act/ar-AA1UmQ9f?ocid=mmx

Trump’s DHS caught scrubbing inflammatory post after baby nearly dies from ICE flashbangs
https://www.rawstory.com/dhs-post/

Red state commissioner hit with set of demands from GOP senator over ‘disgusting’ ICE ‘terrorist’ declaration
https://www.foxnews.com/politics/red-state-commissioner-hit-with-set-of-demands-from-gop-senator-over-disgusting-ice-terrorist-declaration

Trump’s Moaning Border Czar Cooks Up Revenge Plot Against People Being Mean About ICE
https://www.thedailybeast.com/donald-trumps-moaning-border-czar-tom-homan-cooks-up-revenge-plot-against-people-being-mean-about-ice/

Kristi Noem Goes on TV and Lies Through Her Teeth (Again) About ICE Killing of Renee Nicole Good
“It should be terrifying to every American how Noem lies,” said one critic. “She doesn’t sweat or move uncomfortably. She just doesn’t care. This is what Trump has created. An environment where you only get in trouble if you don’t lie.”
https://www.commondreams.org/news/kristi-noem-lies-renee-nicole-good

ICE agent slammed man toward garage door after demanding papers ‘because of his accent.’ Viral video with nearly 700K views shows heated confrontation as ICE agent demands documentation from man, prompting accusations of racial profiling
https://www.irishstar.com/news/us-news/ice-immigration-enforcement-usa-36561383

# Economy / Finance / Trade / Banks / Taxes / IRS / Cryptocurrencies
Trump administration strikes $250 billion trade deal with Taiwan in midst of tech battle with China
https://www.newsweek.com/us-historic-chip-deal-taiwa-tech-war-china-11372726

Rand Paul presses Congress to vote on ending refugee welfare, forcing charities to pick up tab. “The End Welfare for Non-Citizens Act puts America First by stopping taxpayer dollars from being siphoned into benefits for non-citizens.
https://theinteriorjournal.com/2026/01/16/dr-rand-paul-introduces-the-end-welfare-for-non-citizens-act/

America’s $38 trillion national debt is so big the nearly $1 trillion interest payment will be larger than Medicare soon
https://fortune.com/2026/01/15/national-debt-today-interest-payments-per-year/

President Donald Trump says he doesn’t know anything about the criminal investigation into the Federal Reserve, despite his long held criticism of the agency’s Chair Jerome Powel
https://www.the-independent.com/news/world/americas/us-politics/trump-jerome-powell-federal-reserve-investigation-b2898507.html

# Energy / Pipelines / Mining / Oil / Power Plants
Mitsubishi buys Louisiana, Texas shale gas assets for $7.5B. The purchase marks Mitsubishi’s entry into the U.S. shale gas business. Its investment in Aethon highlights a broader strategy adopted by Japanese energy companies to secure direct access to U.S. energy resources and build integrated value chains.
https://www.thecentersquare.com/issues/energy/article_5e43d7d9-a691-4cff-ae6b-b3980d9ca5cc.html

Company owned by President Trump surprises observers with unexpected partnership: ‘To guarantee America’s dominance.’ “We have the science solved.”
https://www.thecooldown.com/green-tech/trump-media-technology-group-nuclear-fusion-merge/

# General News / Epstein / Maxwell
Justice Department says members of Congress can’t intervene in release of Epstein files
https://apnews.com/article/epstein-congress-neutral-expert-dfff6c2f06162a4a7a637fe22c4e2dc1

# General News / Gaza / Iran / Iraq
Statement on President Trump’s Comprehensive Plan to End the Gaza Conflict
https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefings-statements/2026/01/statement-on-president-trumps-comprehensive-plan-to-end-the-gaza-conflict/

Trump names Tony Blair, Jared Kushner and Marco Rubio to Gaza peace board. Sir Keir Starmer, who was expected to accept an offer to join the board, was not included in the announcement
https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/us-names-rubio-blair-kushner-gaza-board-under-trumps-plan-2026-01-17/

# Gov / Politics
House Votes to Advance Articles of Impeachment in Explosive Escalation, Scrutiny Explodes as Political Firestorm Ignites! 80 Democrats Move to Impeach Kristi Noem as ICE Terror Grows. Democrats are calling for the Homeland Security secretary’s removal from her position.
https://newrepublic.com/post/205360/80-democrats-impeach-kristi-noem-ice

Sources confirm the US House and Senate now have the VOTES to pass the bipartisan NATO Unity Protection Act, explicitly BLOCKING President Trump from using force to seize Greenland
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/1/14/us-senators-introduce-bill-to-stop-trump-seizing-greenland

Renee Good shooting ‘much worse’ for Trump admin after video breakdown: ex-federal agent
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/renee-good-shooting-much-worse-for-trump-admin-after-video-breakdown-ex-federal-agent/ar-AA1UnhxE

“Donald Trump Is Trying To Stoke A Civil War In America,” Gavin Newsom Condemns Trump — Accuses Him Of “Terrorizing Communities.”
https://www.newsbreak.com/altitude-post-361905032/4446364446616-donald-trump-is-trying-to-stoke-a-civil-war-in-america-gavin-newsom-condemns-trump-accuses-him-of-terrorizing-communities

Michigan senator says she is being investigated for imploring US troops to refuse illegal orders. Elissa Slotkin says US is investigating her for video in which Democrats say service members ‘must refuse illegal orders’
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jan/14/michigan-senator-elissa-slotkin-federal-investigation

Trump admin is about to become ‘crueler’ and ‘less accountable’: Reichlin-Melnick told Sargent: “It’s going to get bigger, it’s going to get crueler, and it’s going to get less accountable — at least for now. Right now, there is very little pushback from anyone who has power.
https://www.alternet.org/karoline-leavitt-renee-good/

‘Utter lawlessness she has unleashed’: Lawmakers file articles of impeachment against Noem, accuse her of launching ‘reign of terror’ on US communities
https://lawandcrime.com/high-profile/utter-lawlessness-she-has-unleashed-lawmakers-file-articles-of-impeachment-against-noem-accuse-her-of-launching-reign-of-terror-on-us-communities/

New Bill Would Put Basic Limits on ICE Use of Force After Minneapolis Killing. Rep. Delia Ramirez called her bill “the bare minimum” to rein in ICE while Democratic leadership remains resistant to abolishing the agency.
https://theintercept.com/2026/01/15/ice-bill-violence-minneapolis/

At the root of all our problems stands one travesty: politicians’ surrender to the super-rich. There are many excuses for failing to tax the ultra-wealthy. The truth is that governments don’t tackle the problem because they don’t want to
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/jan/16/super-rich-inequality-politicians-extreme-wealth

Trump plans ‘mega’ Greenland consulate with armoured windows, ‘CIA spies’ & interns to win over locals in push for isle. The current consulate is a Nordic-style ‘hut’ by Nuuk’s fishing harbour
https://www.the-sun.com/news/15795145/trump-greenland-consulate-armoured-windows-cia-spies/

‘Dumbest thing I’ve ever heard’: Republicans amp up their resistance to Trump’s Greenland push. GOP lawmakers are stepping up their warnings and engaging in diplomacy as the president’s threats escalate.
https://www.politico.com/news/2026/01/16/greenland-trump-republicans-congress-00732945?utm_medium=email&utm_source=substack

MAGA attacks tiny school where Renee Good’s son attends classes: The tiny charter school where slain mother Renee Good sent her 6-year-old son has been forced to conduct classes online after receiving a slew of threats following her fatal shooting by an immigration officer.
https://www.rawstory.com/renee-good-son-school/

‘We’re talking to NATO’ on Greenland, says Trump. US President Trump says Greenland is vital to national security and hints at tariffs as Denmark firmly rejects any sale of the Arctic territory.
https://www.trtworld.com/article/557b4f44ae20

Fox News viewers turn on Karoline Leavitt as they fear ‘Republicans are trying to kill us all’
https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/other/fox-news-viewers-turn-on-karoline-leavitt-as-they-fear-republicans-are-trying-to-kill-us-all/ar-AA1Um7gP

How Trump is using violent tragedies to divide America. ICE shootings, assassinations, mass attacks, and other traumas all serve as ammo for the demagogue in chief.
https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2026/01/trump-violence-assassinations-mass-shootings-ice-lies/#:~:text=He%20uses%20any%20violent%20national,justify%20extreme%20policies%20and%20actions.

# Gov / Politics / Global
The political conflict over the Arctic has reached a bizarre and symbolic climax. Geopolitical Competition in The Arctic Circle,
https://hir.harvard.edu/the-arctic-circle/#:~:text=As%20the%20Arctic’s%20treacherous%20polar,supremacy%20and%20seek%20more%20power.

Iranian commander’s distraught daughter reveals leaders are killing their own children – as exiled prince vows ‘I will return.’ The slaughters are part of a brutal anti-Ayatollah purge, the woman told Persian media outlet Manato TV.
https://www.the-sun.com/news/15793218/iran-regime-leaders-killing-own-children-exiled-prince-vows-return/

Thousands of Cubans Protest US Assault on Venezuela, Demand Maduro’s Release. “No, imperialists, we have absolutely no fear of you… and we don’t like to be threatened,” said Cuba’s president.
https://apnews.com/article/cuba-march-demonstration-killed-venezuela-us-trump-0b348a984cf70186e6b7a98e6ef5a427

# Legal / DOJ / ICJ / International Criminal Court [ICC] / Supreme Court
Supreme Court DENIES Appeal, Trump’s Final Legal Wall CRUMBLES
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ijycSWN6nec

DoJ attorneys resign over decision not to investigate agentin Minneapolis ICE shooting. At least four leaders across civil rights division step down as FBI presses on with investigation into Renee Nicole Good
https://docs.house.gov/meetings/JU/JU00/20260113/118833/HMKP-119-JU00-20260113-SD002.pdf

Ex-Trump DOJ lawyer says ‘sickening’ killing of Renee Good triggering ‘mass resignations’
https://www.alternet.org/trump-doj-renee-good/

Former DOJ Attorney speaks out after resigning, says Department of Justice is ‘no longer founded on the truth’
https://www.cnn.com/2026/01/16/us/video/ebof-ex-doj-attorney-resignation

# Marijuana / Hemp
Smokable cannabis products sold legally across Texas could disappear by the end of the month under proposed state rules that would redefine how THC is measured and dramatically raise costs for hemp businesses
https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/texas/2026/01/10/540422/texas-set-to-ban-smokeable-cannabis-as-soon-as-jan-25/

# Medicare / Medicaid / Disability Benefits / Health and Human Services [HHS]
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott directs investigation into potential Medicaid fraud
https://www.thecentersquare.com/texas/article_d9287a90-760d-4d41-a2eb-bfca5ce2c718.html

# NATO
Nato plans for fighter jet dogfights over Greenland as Kremlin issues ‘extraordinary’ statement to oppose Trump takeover. US lawmakers scrambled to Copenhagen to reassure Danish and Greenlandic leaders
https://www.the-sun.com/news/15792708/nato-fighter-jet-dogfights-greenland-kremlin-trump-takeover/

Fact Check: NATO official allegedly said Europe would take every US base if Trump takes Greenland. Some news media outlets mistakenly reported that Gunther Fehlinger-Jahn was a “NATO chief.”Here’s the real story
https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/nato-greenland-every-us-base/

# NOAA / Weather
US has a long, largely unchecked history of climate, weather manipulation – that may soon change
https://oversight.house.gov/release/greene-opens-hearing-on-weather-and-climate-control/
Fact check: Debunking weather modification claims. No one creates or steers hurricanes; the technology does not exist
https://www.noaa.gov/news/fact-check-debunking-weather-modification-claims

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